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    Children and Young People

    Children, young people and the law
    Where to find information in the Law Handbook
    Factsheets for young people
    Parental rights and duties
    Physical punishment
    Legal age to babysit
    Leaving home
    Early childhood services and immunisation requirements
    Protection of children and young people
    Children and young people at risk
    Notification
    Investigation and intervention
    Care and Protection Orders
    Custody or guardianship of the Chief Executive
    Contact arrangements
    Other person guardianship
    Review of administrative decisions
    Prescribed child protection complaints
    Intervention Orders and Child Protection Restraining Orders and Notices
    Assessment, treatment and detention orders for drug dependency
    Who may apply for a Youth Treatment Order
    Assessment Orders
    Treatment Orders
    Detention Orders
    Representation of children
    Who gets a copy of the order
    Variation and revocation
    Appeals against Youth Treatment Orders
    Bullying of children and young people
    Child Safe Environments
    Potential criminal offences
    Potential civil action
    Office of the eSafety Commissioner
    Education
    Drugs
    School Fees
    School Discipline
    Religious and cultural activities
    Suspension, Exclusion and Expulsion
    Complaints about schools
    Accidents and Injuries
    Protection of staff and students
    Young offenders
    Criminal responsibility
    Police questioning
    Juvenile justice system
    Informal Police Cautions
    Formal Police Cautions
    Family Conferences
    The Youth Court
    Sentencing by the Youth Court
    Detention
    Records
    Legal advice and assistance
    Confidentiality of proceedings
    Appeals
    Complaints about Police
    Your Rights
    Police
    Censorship
    Voting
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