Children and Young People Act 2008

means an appraisal of the child’s or young person’s circumstances; and

may, but need not, include the director‑general carrying out 1 or more of the following activities:

a visual examination of the child or young person or someone else;

an interview of the child or young person or someone else;

giving information to someone;

asking someone to give information to the director‑general;

making inquiries about the child or young person or someone else;

arranging for a care and protection assessment of the child or young person or someone else;

asking the child or young person or someone else to attend a stated place at a stated time for the appraisal or a care and protection assessment;

asking the child or young person or someone else to comply with any arrangement made by the director‑general for the appraisal or a care and protection assessment.