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Child Protection Act 1999
sec.245MTriggering event for review
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### sec.245M Triggering event for review
The triggering event for an internal agency review is—
for a review by the chief executive under section 245E —the chief executive becoming aware of the child’s death or serious physical injury; or
for a review by the chief executive under section 245F —the chief executive receiving the Minister’s written request; or
for a review by the head of a relevant agency other than the department under section 245H —the agency head determining under that section that a review is required; or
for a review by the head of a relevant agency other than the department under section 245I —the agency head receiving the agency’s Minister’s written request.
The triggering event for a review by the litigation director is—
for a review under section 245J (b) (i) or (ii) —the director receiving notice from the chief executive under section 245G (2) (b) ; or
for a review under section 245J (b) (iii) —the director receiving the chief executive’s written request.
s 245M ins 2020 No. 2 s 6
(sec.245M-ssec.1) The triggering event for an internal agency review is— for a review by the chief executive under section 245E —the chief executive becoming aware of the child’s death or serious physical injury; or for a review by the chief executive under section 245F —the chief executive receiving the Minister’s written request; or for a review by the head of a relevant agency other than the department under section 245H —the agency head determining under that section that a review is required; or for a review by the head of a relevant agency other than the department under section 245I —the agency head receiving the agency’s Minister’s written request.
(sec.245M-ssec.2) The triggering event for a review by the litigation director is— for a review under section 245J (b) (i) or (ii) —the director receiving notice from the chief executive under section 245G (2) (b) ; or for a review under section 245J (b) (iii) —the director receiving the chief executive’s written request.
- (a) for a review by the chief executive under section 245E —the chief executive becoming aware of the child’s death or serious physical injury; or
- (b) for a review by the chief executive under section 245F —the chief executive receiving the Minister’s written request; or
- (c) for a review by the head of a relevant agency other than the department under section 245H —the agency head determining under that section that a review is required; or
- (d) for a review by the head of a relevant agency other than the department under section 245I —the agency head receiving the agency’s Minister’s written request.
- (a) for a review under section 245J (b) (i) or (ii) —the director receiving notice from the chief executive under section 245G (2) (b) ; or
- (b) for a review under section 245J (b) (iii) —the director receiving the chief executive’s written request.