This law also embraces the concept of putting children's "best interests" first, in line with the notion that state intervention is sometimes necessary to protect the physical well-being of children, with child abuse no longer regarded purely as "a family matter."
兒童保護方面，兒童虐待從「家務事」進步到公權力介入，「兒童最佳權利」的概念也納入此法中。