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Child Protection Act 1999
sec.186Application of subdivision
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### sec.186 Application of subdivision
This subdivision applies if a person (the notifier ) notifies the chief executive, an authorised officer, a police officer, a doctor or a nurse that the notifier suspects—
a child has been, is being or is likely to be, harmed; or
an unborn child may be at risk of harm after he or she is born.
s 186 amd 2000 No. 7 s 41 ; 2000 No. 60 s 175 sch 3 ; 2001 No. 73 s 96 sch 1 ; 2003 No. 57 s 39 (1) sch 2 ; 2004 No. 13 ss 13 , 102 sch 2 pt 1 ; 2006 No. 17 s 3 sch ; 2009 No. 29 s 363 ; 2010 No. 33 s 80 ; 2014 No. 28 s 25 ; 2016 No. 23 s 60
sub 2022 No. 7 s 61
- (a) a child has been, is being or is likely to be, harmed; or
- (b) an unborn child may be at risk of harm after he or she is born.