Legislation

Section 197 – General interpretation and index of defined expressions

Introduction

This section defines terms used by this act. For the most part, it simply refers to other sections which defines terms used in the Act but there are some original definitions. Of particular significance are the following. ‘abuse’ and ‘neglect’ “abuse” means “physical, sexual, psychological, emotional or financial abuse (and includes abuse taking place in […]

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