Cap. 602 · Minor Protection (Alternative Care) Act (Cap. 602)
Cap. 602 Art. 50Pairing of foster carers with minors.
Sub-title I
For the purpose of matching a foster carer with a minor, the
Director Alternative Care (Children and Youths) shall:
(a) consider the individual needs of the minor;
(b) consider the capabilities and experience of the foster carer to cater for the particular needs of the minor;
(c) without prejudice to paragraph (a), make any reasonable attempt to keep siblings at the same residence;
(d) without prejudice to paragraph (a), make any reasonable attempt to keep a parent under the age of eighteen years and his or her offspring at the same residence;
(e) consider the report made by the social worker; and
(f) consider whether relatives of the minor are capable of taking care of said minor.
Änderungsgeschichte
- Amended by XXIII.2021.21