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Children and Young Persons (Care and Protection) Act 1998
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147 Indemnity of authorised carers
147 Indemnity of authorised carers
(1) An authorised carer is entitled to be indemnified by the Minister for any loss or damage suffered by the authorised carer that is caused by a child or young person while in the care of the authorised carer.
(2) Subsection (1) does not apply to loss or damage suffered by an authorised carer in the course of providing care as an authorised residential care worker.
s 147: Am 2021 No 45, Sch 3[8].