149CDisclosure to parents and significant persons

149C Disclosure to parents and significant persons

149C Disclosure to parents and significant persons

(1) The designated agency responsible for the placement of a child or young person in out-of-home care must, in accordance with this Division, disclose information concerning the placement of the child or young person to the following persons—

(a) any parent of the child or young person,

(b) any other person who is significant to the child or young person and who makes a written request for the information.

(2) The information must be disclosed as soon as practicable after the placement of the child or young person.

(3) This section is subject to sections 149E (Consent of authorised carer to disclosure of high level identification information) and 149I (Refusal to disclose information concerning placement).

s 149C: Ins 2006 No 95, Sch 3 [9]. Am 2008 No 114, Sch 1.4 [2].