Rights and Responsibilities (HSC SSCE Community and Family Studies): Flashcards
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What does the Family Law Act 1975 protect?
What does the Family Law Act 1975 protect?
It protects children from harm and supports parenting.
What does the Education Act 2004 guarantee?
What does the Education Act 2004 guarantee?
It guarantees every child's right to education.
What is the focus of the Children and Young People Act 1998?
What is the focus of the Children and Young People Act 1998?
It focuses on the welfare and protection of youth.
What are legal rights in the context of families?
What are legal rights in the context of families?
Rights parents, carers, and dependents have under the law.
What choices can parents make for their children?
What choices can parents make for their children?
Choices about education, religion, and medical treatment.
What rights do children have under Australian law?
What rights do children have under Australian law?
Rights to safety, education, protection, and care.
When can parental rights be limited?
When can parental rights be limited?
When neglect or abuse is present, leading to foster care.
At what age can minors use Medicare in Australia?
At what age can minors use Medicare in Australia?
Minors can use Medicare from age 15 with their cards.
Who represents children in legal issues?
Who represents children in legal issues?
Parents or carers represent children to ensure their rights.
What influence does the UDHR have on Australian law?
What influence does the UDHR have on Australian law?
It sets international standards affecting domestic laws.