Child Wellbeing and Safety Act 2005
46BThe Child Link Register
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46B The Child Link Register
(1) The Secretary must establish and maintain the Child Link Register in relation to each child—
(a) who is born in Victoria; or
(b) who accesses, enrols in, registers with or otherwise engages with a relevant service, as applicable; or
(c) who is registered for home schooling under section 4.3.9 of the Education and Training Reform Act 2006; or
(d) in respect of whom a child protection order is made.
(2) The Secretary may maintain an entry in the Register in relation to a person who is 18 years of age—
(a) who is currently enrolled in a registered school or registered for home schooling; and
(b) who enrolled or registered (as the case may be) prior to attaining 18 years of age.
(3) The Secretary is to keep the Register in a form to be determined by the Secretary.
S. 46C inserted by No. 11/2018 s. 10.