Legislation

The following Legislation may be useful in developing policy and procedures for Out of Home care agencies or those wanting access to particular sections of legislation. Information on these can be found using the following links:

Children and Young Persons (Care and Protection) Act 1998 click here

Adoption Act click here

Permanency planning click here

All New South Wales Legislation is listed under the New South Wales Parliamentary Counsel's Office website at www.pco.nsw.gov.au