Children and Young People Act 2008
635FApplication for ACAT review—internally reviewable
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635F Application for ACAT review—internally reviewable (1) This section applies if a person who may make an application for review of an internally reviewable decision under section 635C (1) considers exceptional circumstances exist that warrant the review of the decision by the ACAT. Examples—exceptional circumstances 1 a decision is made that would significantly affect a child’s or young person’s relationship with a significant person for the child or young person or, if set aside after it takes effect, would cause significant disruption for the child or young person, such as to place a child with a carer interstate 2 a decision is made that would be impractical or impossible to reverse, such as to allow a young person to undergo an irreversible medical procedure 3 a decision is made that is likely to cause harm to a child or young person, such as to restrict a breast feeding person’s contact with their child 4 an affected person will be denied procedural fairness if an application for review of the decision is not undertaken quickly (2) The person may apply to the ACAT for review of the internally reviewable decision.
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