Investigation (child protection)
Glossary Item Attributes
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Metadata item type:![]() | Glossary Item |
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METEOR identifier:![]() | 367345 |
Registration status:![]() | Community Services (retired), Standard 30/04/2008 Children and Families, Standard 22/11/2016 |
Definition:![]() | An investigation is the process whereby state and territory child protection and support services obtain more detailed information about a child who is subject of a notification and make assessment about the harm or degree of harm to the child and the child's protective needs. An investigation includes the interviewing or sighting of the subject child where it is practicable to do so. |
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