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Australian child protection legislation CFCA - Melbourne, Vic. : CFCA, Australian Institute of Family Studies, 2022 - electronic document; HTML file - CFCA resource sheet .

CFCA resource sheet, August 2022

This resource sheet provides a brief overview of child protection legislation across state and territory jurisdictions in Australia.

This resource sheet outlines:

key principles guiding child protection legislation;
the National Framework for Protecting Australia's Children 2021–2031;
Commonwealth, state and territory child protection legislation.

Note: For information on the state or territory agency responsible for child protection in each jurisdiction, see the CFCA resource sheet Reporting child abuse and neglect: Information for service providers. (From the resource).

For child protection legislation in New Zealand, see the Oranga Tamariki website.
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Subjects--Topical Terms:
CHILD ABUSE
CHILD PROTECTION
LEGISLATION

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
INTERNATIONAL
AUSTRALIA