Children’s Guardian Act 2019
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40 Assessing conduct
40 Assessing conduct
(1) The head of the relevant entity or the Children’s Guardian must make a finding of reportable conduct if it is satisfied that the case against the employee the subject of the reportable allegation has been proved against the employee on the balance of probabilities.
(2) Without limiting the matters the head of the relevant entity or the Children’s Guardian may take into account in deciding whether it is satisfied the case has been proved on the balance of probabilities, the head of the relevant entity or the Children’s Guardian may take into account—
(a) the nature of the reportable allegation and any defence, and
(b) the gravity of the matters alleged.
(3) (Repealed)
s 40: Am 2025 No 46, Sch 1[19].