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Department for Child Protection is part of the Government of Western Australia. It was created in response to a critical review of the Department of Community Development in January 2007.〔http://aeon.sro.wa.gov.au/Investigator/Details/Agency_Detail.asp?Entity=Global&Search=child%20protection&Op=All&Page=1&Id=1504&SearchPage=Global〕〔http://www.mediastatements.wa.gov.au/Lists/Statements/DispForm.aspx?ID=125741〕 At the time of its establishment, the government also mandated reporting of child sexual abuse. ==Responsibilities== The Department administers Acts and Regulations which include the following :〔http://www.dcp.wa.gov.au/Organisation/Pages/Legislation.aspx〕 * Adoption Act 1994 * Adoption Regulations 1995 * Children and Community Services Act 2004 * Children and Community Services Regulations 2006 * Parental Support and Responsibility Act 2008 * Parental Support and Responsibility Regulations 2009 * Working with Children (Criminal Record Checking) Act 2004 * Working with Children (Criminal Record Checking) Regulations 2005.〔http://www.checkwwc.wa.gov.au/checkwwc〕 The Children and Community Services Act 2004, came into operation on 1 March 2006,〔http://www.dcp.wa.gov.au/Organisation/Pages/Legislation.aspx〕 the Department came into existence on 1 July 2007 〔http://aeon.sro.wa.gov.au/Investigator/Details/Agency_Detail.asp?Entity=Global&Search=child%20protection&Op=All&Page=1&Id=1504&SearchPage=Global〕 The legislation that governs the Department’s three service areas: * Supporting children and young people in the Chief Executive Officer’s care. * Protecting children and young people from abuse. * Supporting individuals and families at risk or in crisis. The Department also has the capacity for information sharing where it benefits child protection 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Department for Child Protection (Western Australia)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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