9Objects of Part

9 Objects of Part

9 Objects of Part

The objects of this Part are for the Children’s Guardian to protect children from harm by—

(a) administering a scheme to report and notify a reportable allegation or a conviction considered to be a reportable conviction to the head of a relevant entity and the Children’s Guardian, and

(b) providing oversight and guidance on an investigation undertaken by the head of a relevant entity, and

(c) conducting investigations and inquiries into reports about reportable allegations and convictions considered to be reportable convictions and the response to, and handling of, reports by relevant entities, and

(d) ensuring appropriate action is taken by a relevant entity, and

(e) monitoring a relevant entity’s systems for preventing, detecting and dealing with reportable conduct and reportable convictions, and

(f) providing advice and education to relevant entities to assist relevant entities in detecting and dealing with reportable conduct and reportable convictions.