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Children's Protection Law Reform (Transitional Arrangements and Related Amendments) Act 2017
Part 3Transitional provisions relating to Children and Young People (Oversight and Advocacy Bodies) Act 2016
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Part 3—Transitional provisions relating to Children and Young People (Oversight and Advocacy Bodies) Act 2016
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18—Interpretation
Unless the contrary intention appears, a term or phrase used in this Part that is defined in the Children and Young People (Oversight and Advocacy Bodies) Act 2016 has the same meaning as in that Act.
19—Expiry of Part
This Part will expire on the day that the transitional period ends.
20—Continuation of members of Child Death and Serious Injury Review Committee
(1) Subject to the Children and Young People (Oversight and Advocacy Bodies) Act 2016, the appointment of a member of the Child Death and Serious Injury Review Committee under the Children's Protection Act 1993 holding office immediately before the commencement of this section will continue for the remainder of their term of office (and the appointment will, for the purposes of the Children and Young People (Oversight and Advocacy Bodies) Act 2016, be taken to be an appointment by the Minister under section 30 of that Act).
(2) An appointment continued under this section will be taken to be subject to any terms, conditions or limitations applicable to the appointment immediately before the commencement of this section.
21—Continuation of chair as presiding member
The member of the Child Death and Serious Injury Review Committee who was, immediately before the commencement of this section, the chair of the Committee will continue as the presiding member of the Committee (and will, for the purposes of the Children and Young People (Oversight and Advocacy Bodies) Act 2016, be taken to have been appointed by the Minister under section 32 of that Act).