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How the blue card system works

The blue card system explained

Find out more about how the blue card system works to keep children safe in Queensland.

Rights and obligations under the blue card system

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Compliance and enforcement under the blue card system

We help organisations and businesses understand their obligations under the blue card system.

Offences and penalties under the blue card system

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How the blue card system keeps your children safe

Information for parents and carers about the blue card system’s role in keeping children and young people safe.

The blue card system explained for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities

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