- A court order obtained by the carer (a Residence Order or Special Guardianship Order), giving
the carer parental responsibility for the child.
Not exact matches
I concluded at the time of the riots that of all the things the government now needed to do, it was the married family which most urgently needed to be rebuilt: I was and remain as certain of that as anything I have ever written, and I have been saying it repeatedly
for over 20 years: I was saying it,
for instance, when I was attacking (in The Mail and also The Telegraph), as it went through the Commons, the parliamentary bill which became that disastrous piece of (Tory) legislation called the
Children Act 1989, which abolished parental rights (substituting for them the much weaker «parental responsibility»), which encouraged parents not to spend too much time with their children, which even, preposterously, gave children the right to take legal action against theirparents for attempting to discipline them, which made it «unlawful for a parent or carer to smack their child, except where this amounts to «reasonable punishment»;» and which specified that «Whether a «smack» amounts to reasonable punishment will depend on the circumstances of each case taking into consideration factors like the age of the child and the nature of the smack
Children Act 1989, which abolished
parental rights (substituting
for them the much weaker «
parental responsibility»), which encouraged parents not to spend too much time with their
children, which even, preposterously, gave children the right to take legal action against theirparents for attempting to discipline them, which made it «unlawful for a parent or carer to smack their child, except where this amounts to «reasonable punishment»;» and which specified that «Whether a «smack» amounts to reasonable punishment will depend on the circumstances of each case taking into consideration factors like the age of the child and the nature of the smack
children, which even, preposterously, gave
children the right to take legal action against theirparents for attempting to discipline them, which made it «unlawful for a parent or carer to smack their child, except where this amounts to «reasonable punishment»;» and which specified that «Whether a «smack» amounts to reasonable punishment will depend on the circumstances of each case taking into consideration factors like the age of the child and the nature of the smack
children the right to take legal action against theirparents
for attempting to discipline them, which made it «unlawful
for a parent or
carer to smack their
child, except where this amounts to «reasonable punishment»;» and which specified that «Whether a «smack» amounts to reasonable punishment will depend on the circumstances of each case taking into consideration factors like the age of the
child and the nature of the smack.»
Guardianship is
for a relative or kinship
carer (or sometimes an authorised foster
carer), who is considering seeking long - term full
parental responsibility for a
child or young person through an order of the NSW
Children's Court.
The
child's parents /
carers A parent or a person with
parental responsibility for the
child may come to the hearing even if they are not the person making the appeal or claim.
You must have
parental responsibility for the
child, or be their foster parent or
carer.
Foster
carers never have
parental responsibility for the
child they are looking after.
If you are an informal kinship
carer you might want to consider applying
for a
Child Arrangements Order or a Special Guardianship Order which would give you parental responsibility and confirm that the child should live with
Child Arrangements Order or a Special Guardianship Order which would give you
parental responsibility and confirm that the
child should live with
child should live with you.
As a
carer, you have
responsibility for making day - to - day decisions about
children or young people in your care, and you may also be delegated aspects of
parental responsibility.
The
carer does not have
parental responsibility, which is either solely with the parents (if the
child is in their care with their agreement) or the local authority also has
parental responsibility if there is a care order
for the
child.
Foster
carers never have
parental responsibility for a
child that they care
for.
This meant that relative and kinship
carers who had full
parental responsibility for a
child or young person in their care became guardians.
This fact sheet on provides an overview of who has authority
for providing consent
for medical and dental treatments on behalf of
children and young people in out - of - home care (OOHC),
for whom the Minister
for Family and Community Services (FACS) holds
parental responsibility and who are being cared
for by an authorised
carer.
Authorised
carers can apply
for «sole
parental responsibility»
for a
child or young person who has been in their care
for two years or more.
Authorised
carers now have the option to apply
for sole
parental responsibility for children and young people who have been in their care
for two years or more.
Any person caring
for a
child,
for example a family and friends
carer can make all the day to day decisions about the
child to make sure they are well looked after, but they should speak to someone who has
parental responsibility when it comes to important decisions about the
child.
The law changed recently so that adults with
parental responsibility for a disabled
child have a right to a separate parent
carer's needs assessment.
the need to safeguard / promote the welfare of the disabled
child and any other
child for whom the parent
carer has
parental responsibility.