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parental responsibility—a person has parental responsibility for a child or young person if the person has parental responsibility for the child or young person under the Children and Young People Act 2008.

Note 1 Parental responsibility is dealt with in the Children and Young People Act 2008, div 1.3.2.

Note 2 For the meaning of parental responsibility before the commencement of the Children and Young People Act 2008, see s 213A.

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Clause 69

Proposed new dictionary, definition of responsible person

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responsible person, for a child or young person, means a person with parental responsibility for the child or young person.

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Proposed new clause 75A

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75A New sections 6A and 6B 

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6A Declarations about authorised possession and use of laser pointers 

(1) The registrar may, in accordance with any guidelines under section 6B, declare that the possession or use of a laser pointer is authorised.

Note 1 A power to make a statutory instrument includes power to make different provision in relation to different matters or different classes of matters (see Legislation Act, s 48.)

Note 2 A reference to an Act includes a reference to a provision of an Act (see Legislation Act, s 7 (3)).

(2) A declaration may provide for the authorisation—

(a) to apply generally or in a particular case; or

(b) to be conditional.

(3) A declaration is a disallowable instrument.

Note A disallowable instrument must be notified, and presented to the Legislative Assembly, under the Legislation Act.

(4) In this section:

laser pointer means a prohibited weapon that is a hand-held article, commonly known as a laser pointer, designed or adapted to emit a laser beam with an accessible emission level of greater than 1mW.

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