Some features of the Tasmanian context have not changed in this period, such as the definitions in s 3. Other relatively minor changes have occurred. The penalty changed slightly in 2007 from a maximum of $2000 to $2400 (see Table 6).
Substantial changes
However, there have been some more substantial changes. These include the addition of two new types of abuse and neglect which must be reported (new duties to report exposure to domestic violence, and a duty to report prenatally that a child born is reasonably likely to suffer abuse/neglect or to require medical treatment; new reporter groups; and new report destinations.
