Children’s Guardian Act 2019
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(1) If required to do so by written notice from the Children’s Guardian, a prescribed agency must provide a progress report on the agency’s implementation of its child safe action plan.
(2) An agency’s report is to include information that demonstrates how the agency is working with related bodies to—
(a) build awareness in the community about the importance of child safety in child safe organisations, and
(b) build the capability of related bodies to implement the Child Safe Standards, and
(c) improve the safety of children by implementing the Child Safe Standards by related bodies.
(3) A prescribed agency must provide its report to the Children’s Guardian within—
(a) 90 days of receiving the written notice, or
(b) a longer period approved in writing by the Children’s Guardian.
s 8M: Ins 2021 No 30, Sch 1[3].