141Inability of designated agency to fulfil responsibilities

#### 141 Inability of designated agency to fulfil responsibilities 141 Inability of designated agency to fulfil responsibilities > > (1) If a designated agency, other than the Department, is designated to supervise the placement of a child or young person in out-of-home care and that agency ceases to be able to fulfil its responsibilities in relation to the child or young person, the Department is to supervise the placement of the child or young person. > > > (1A) The Department, in supervising the placement of a child or young person in out-of-home care under this section, does not take or assume any assets, rights or liabilities of the designated agency. > > > (2) Immediately a designated agency becomes aware that it will cease to be able to fulfil its responsibilities in relation to a child or young person, it must make an application to the Children’s Court for an order to vary the out-of-home care arrangements applying to the child or young person. > > **s 141:** Am 2009 No 22, Sch 1 \[1\].