41DDisclosure to report concerns permitted

41D Disclosure to report concerns permitted

A relevant person may disclose protected information to any of the following persons or authorities to report concerns that the Social Services Regulator, a sector regulator or an integrated sector regulator may have about the failure of a relevant entity, in its operations, to promote the safety of children, to prevent child abuse or to properly respond to allegations of child abuse—

(a) the Minister;

S. 41D(b) amended by No. 23/2021 s. 45(b).

(b) the Secretary to the Department of Families, Fairness and Housing;

(c) if the relevant person considers that the concerns are relevant to a Minister of the Crown (other than the Minister), to that Minister;

S. 41D(d) amended by No. 23/2021 s. 45(c).

(d) if the relevant person considers that the concerns are relevant to a Secretary to another Department, to that Secretary.

S. 41D(e) repealed by No. 23/2021 s. 45(d).

S. 41E inserted by No. 63/2016 s. 8, amended by No. 23/2021 s. 46.