Section sec.69 - Public Guardian Act 2014 - Community visitor (child) to respect privacy

sec.69Community visitor (child) to respect privacy

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### sec.69 Community visitor (child) to respect privacy In performing a function or exercising a power in relation to a child under care staying at a visitable home, a community visitor (child) must act in a way that— respects, as far as practicable, the privacy of persons staying at the home and does not cause them unnecessary inconvenience; and respects the wishes of any of the children staying at the home who does not wish to communicate with the visitor. In performing a function or exercising a power in relation to a child staying at a visitable site, a community visitor (child) must act in a way that— respects, as far as practicable, the privacy of children staying at the site; and respects the wishes of any of the children who does not wish to communicate with the visitor. (sec.69-ssec.1) In performing a function or exercising a power in relation to a child under care staying at a visitable home, a community visitor (child) must act in a way that— respects, as far as practicable, the privacy of persons staying at the home and does not cause them unnecessary inconvenience; and respects the wishes of any of the children staying at the home who does not wish to communicate with the visitor. (sec.69-ssec.2) In performing a function or exercising a power in relation to a child staying at a visitable site, a community visitor (child) must act in a way that— respects, as far as practicable, the privacy of children staying at the site; and respects the wishes of any of the children who does not wish to communicate with the visitor. - (a) respects, as far as practicable, the privacy of persons staying at the home and does not cause them unnecessary inconvenience; and - (b) respects the wishes of any of the children staying at the home who does not wish to communicate with the visitor. - (a) respects, as far as practicable, the privacy of children staying at the site; and - (b) respects the wishes of any of the children who does not wish to communicate with the visitor.