Children and Young People Act 2008
514CApproved carers—criteria for approval
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514C Approved carers—criteria for approval In deciding whether a person is an appropriate person to care for children or young people, the director-general must consider each of (a) the matters listed in section 65 (1), definition of suitability information, except paragraph (d), about— (i) the person; and (ii) each other adult member of the person’s household; Note There is an ongoing duty to update this information if it changes (see s 514F). (b) if the director-general requires the person to provide a reference or report under section 514D (2) (b)—the reference or report; (c) if the director-general requires the person to undergo a test or medical examination under section 514D (2) (c)—the result of the test or medical examination.