Child Safe Organisations Act 2024
sec.11Child safe entities must implement and comply with child safe standards and universal principle
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sec.11 Child safe entities must implement and comply with child safe standards and universal principle
A child safe entity must implement and comply with the child safe standards. An authorised officer may require a relevant person to give information about a child safe entity’s compliance with this section. See section 91 . In implementing and complying with the child safe standards, a child safe entity must provide an environment that promotes and upholds the right to cultural safety of children who are Aboriginal persons or Torres Strait Islander persons (the universal principle ). A child safe entity must have regard to guidelines made by the commission under section 108 in implementing and complying with the child safe standards and universal principle. (sec.11-ssec.1) A child safe entity must implement and comply with the child safe standards. An authorised officer may require a relevant person to give information about a child safe entity’s compliance with this section. See section 91 . (sec.11-ssec.2) In implementing and complying with the child safe standards, a child safe entity must provide an environment that promotes and upholds the right to cultural safety of children who are Aboriginal persons or Torres Strait Islander persons (the universal principle ). (sec.11-ssec.3) A child safe entity must have regard to guidelines made by the commission under section 108 in implementing and complying with the child safe standards and universal principle.