175ASecretary may specify certain issues

175A Secretary may specify certain issues S. 175A(1) amended by Nos 61/2014 s. 12(1), 8/2016 s. 6. (1) The Secretary may specify issues relating to a child in out of home care about which a person who has care of the child may be authorised to make decisions. Example to s. 175A(1) amended by No. 30/2019 s. 8. The Secretary may specify issues including but not limited to— • the signing of school consent forms; or • obtaining routine medical care for the child, including immunisation on the recommendation of a registered medical practitioner, nurse, midwife or pharmacist in the lawful practice of their profession; or • the day to day treatment of a child who suffers from a chronic or serious health condition. S. 175A(2) amended by No. 61/2014 s. 12(2). (2) The Secretary must not specify an issue under subsection (1) that is a major long-term issue in relation to a child who is subject to an interim accommodation order, a family reunification order or a therapeutic treatment (placement) order. (3) The issues specified by the Secretary under this section may be specified in relation to— (a) a particular child; or (b) a child subject to a particular type of order; or (c) a person who provides a certain category of care under this Act. S. 175B inserted by No. 61/2014 s. 172.