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### sec.159BA Who is a relevant child In this chapter— relevant child means— a child in need of protection; or a child who may become a child in need of protection if preventative support is not given to the child or the child’s family. s 159BA ins 2010 No. 33 s 69 - (a) a child in need of protection; or - (b) a child who may become a child in need of protection if preventative support is not given to the child or the child’s family.

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