Children, Young Persons and Their Families Act 1997
14Informing of concern about abuse or neglect or certain behaviour
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14 Informing of concern about abuse or neglect or certain behaviour
(1) In this section,
prescribed person means –
(a) [Section 14 Subsection (1) amended by No. 3 of 2010, Sched. 1, Applied:01 Jul 2010] a medical practitioner; and
(b) [Section 14 Subsection (1) amended by No. 3 of 2010, Sched. 1, Applied:01 Jul 2010] a registered nurse or enrolled nurse; and
(ba) [Section 14 Subsection (1) amended by No. 3 of 2010, Sched. 1, Applied:01 Jul 2010] a person registered under the Health Practitioner Regulation National Law (Tasmania) in the midwifery profession; and
(c) [Section 14 Subsection (1) amended by No. 20 of 2001, Sched. 6, Applied:03 Oct 2001] [Section 14 Subsection (1) amended by No. 3 of 2010, Sched. 1, Applied:01 Jul 2010] a person registered under the Health Practitioner Regulation National Law (Tasmania) in the dental profession as a dentist, dental therapist, dental hygienist or oral health therapist; and
(d) [Section 14 Subsection (1) amended by No. 9 of 2003, Sched. 1, Applied:16 Apr 2003] [Section 14 Subsection (1) amended by No. 3 of 2010, Sched. 1, Applied:01 Jul 2010] a person registered under the Health Practitioner Regulation National Law (Tasmania) in the psychology profession; and
(e) a police officer; and
(f) [Section 14 Subsection (1) amended by No. 76 of 2003, Sched. 1, Applied:01 Jan 2004]
(g) [Section 14 Subsection (1) amended by No. 9 of 2003, Sched. 1, Applied:16 Apr 2003] a probation officer appointed or employed under ; and