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Children, Youth and Families Act 2005
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40 Reporters and referrers protected
A report to the Secretary under section 28 or 29 or a referral to a community-based child and family service under section 31 or 32 if made in good faith—
(a) does not for any purpose constitute unprofessional conduct or a breach of professional ethics on the part of the person by whom it is made; and
S. 40(c)(ii) substituted by No. 26/2014 s. 455(Sch. item 2.3), amended by No. 39/2022 s. 790.
S. 41 (Heading) amended by No. 48/2006 s. 9(2).