Physical punishment legislation CFCA
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Vine library | Online | Available | ON17050005 |
CFCA resource sheet, August 2021
This resource is designed to inform service providers and practitioners about physical punishment research and legislation. It outlines key state and territory legislation on the use of physical punishment as a means of disciplining children in Australia for parents, early education and child care centres, primary and secondary schools, and alternative care settings.
New Zealand legislation relating to corporal punishment is found in the Crimes Act. This resource discusses corporal punishment by parents, carers and in schools. Record #5417