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CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE ACT 2008 - SECT 54

Complainant must be told if complaint closed

    (1)     This section applies if an official visitor closes a complaint, other than under section 48 (Withdrawal of complaints) or section 53 (Complaints closed—complainant left detention etc).

    (2)     The official visitor must tell the complainant—

        (a)     that the official visitor has closed the complaint; and

        (b)     the reasons why the official visitor has closed the complaint.

Example—reason for closing complaint

the complaint has been referred to the human rights commission

Note     An example is part of the Act, is not exhaustive and may extend, but does not limit, the meaning of the provision in which it appears (see Legislation Act, s 126 and s 132).



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