Publications
Reports and submissions
Publications
Submission for an independent report to the UN Committee on the Rights of the Child about Australia’s implementation of the CRC, OPSC and OPAC
Review and analysis of the Youth Justice Administration Act 2016
The Youth Justice Administration Act 2016 (YJA Act) primarily provides for the establishment and management of training centres, community-based supervision services and other facilities and services relating to children and young people who offend against the criminal law. It also establishes the Training Centre Visitor (TCV) and sets out the requirements for the Charter of Rights for Youths Detained in Training Centres.
Review and analysis of the Children and Young People (Oversight and Advocacy Bodies) Act 2016
The Children and Young People (Oversight and Advocacy Bodies) Act 2016 (OAB Act) establishes two new oversight and advocacy bodies – the Child Development Council and the Commissioner for Children and Young People. It also continues two existing bodies – the Guardian for Children and Young People and the Child Death and Serious Injury Review Committee.
References
A snapshot of Young South Australians was developed by the Council for the Care of Children in June 2015.