Australian Capital Territory Numbered Acts

HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION (CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE COMMISSIONER) AMENDMENT ACT 2005 (NO. 46 OF 2005 ) - SECT 21

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40A     When may someone complain about a service for children and young people?

A person may complain to the commission about a service for children and young people if—

        (a)     the service is not being provided appropriately; or

        (b)     the provider of the service has acted inconsistently with any of the following:

              (i)     the generally accepted standard of service delivery expected of a provider of the kind of service to which the complaint relates;

              (ii)     any other standard prescribed by regulation; or

        (c)     the service is not being provided.