445ELimit on proceedings

1. No proceedings may be brought in any court—

2. in relation to any act or omission that occurred on or after the commencement of this section by the chief executive, the chief executive’s delegate, or an employee of the department that could have been the subject of a complaint under the 1 or more complaints mechanisms established, amended, or replaced by the chief executive, unless—
   1. a complaint has been made under that mechanism and determined; and
3. in relation to any purported breach of duty owed to the child or young person under this Act or any regulations made under this Act by the chief executive or the chief executive’s delegate, or an employee or contractor of the department, or an organisation or other person having the care or custody of a child or young person (including an organisation or person with whom a child or young person is placed by the chief executive under section 362), except by a child or young person to whom the duty is allegedly owed.

4. In this section and section 445F, young person includes a young person as defined in section 386AAA.