Legislation (HSC SSCE Community and Family Studies): Flashcards

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What is legislation in child safety context?

Important laws that protect children from harm.

What does child protection involve?

Rules and actions to keep children safe.

What is the Children and Young Persons Act 1998?

Essential legislation for child safety in NSW.

What are the key provisions of the Act?

Care for children and strategies for at-risk youth.

What is the National Framework for Protecting Children?

Supports teamwork to improve children's safety.

What does significant harm include?

Physical harm, abuse, neglect, and exposure to violence.

What do compulsory education laws require?

School attendance until age 17 or Year 10.

What are child car safety measures?

Updated rules for car seats to enhance safety.

What are Working with Children Checks?

Procedures to prevent child abuse by workers.

Why are checks on workers essential?

They are crucial for ensuring child safety.

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