Your Rights

You have so many rights as a young person. Everybody should know what rights they have.

If you want to maybe have someone to sit down and talk to you about the information below.

What are my legal rights as a young person in WA?

To find out what legal rights you have, the Youth Legal Service in Perth has developed fact sheets on a variety of different topics. Some of the areas they cover are:

leaving home
getting a tattoo
age of consent and sexual behaviour
terminating a pregnancy
school attendance
alcohol and cannabis laws
hooning laws
and more....

To access the fact sheets CLICK HERE.

Click the image below for the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child. Even though the UN Convention has not been made into law here in Australia, you still have rights as a young person in WA.

KKS

Keeping

Kids

Safe

"Supporting children & young people that have experienced domestic & family violence"

A project by the Women's Council for Domestic & Family Violence Services (WA) funded by Division of Child Protection Protection & Family Support. Department for Communities

Your Rights

Click the image below for the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child. Even though the UN Convention has not been made into law here in Australia, you still have rights as a young person in WA.