Legislation

Section 3 – Meaning of “adult”, “child”, “carer” and “disabled”

Introduction

Meaning of “adult” and “child” This section says that, for the purposes of this act, an adult is a person aged 18 or over and a child a person aged under 18. Meaning of “carer” The official explanatory notes say this: “Subsection (4) defines a carer as a person who provides or intends to provide […]

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