DISABILITY SERVICES ACT 2006 - SECT 61
Carrying out State disability work without clearance prohibited
DISABILITY SERVICES ACT 2006 - SECT 61
Carrying out State disability work without clearance prohibited
61 Carrying out State disability work without clearance prohibited
(1) A person must not start, or continue, an engagement to carry out State
disability work for the department or a funded service provider unless the
person holds a clearance.
Penalty—
Maximum penalty—
(a) if an
aggravating circumstance applies to the offence—500 penalty units or 5 years
imprisonment; or
(b) otherwise—100 penalty units.
(2) A person must not
carry out State disability work as a State sole trader unless the person holds
a clearance.
Penalty—
Maximum penalty—500 penalty units or 5 years
imprisonment.
(3) It is an
"aggravating circumstance" for an offence against subsection (1) if the
person—
(a) holds an exclusion; or
(b) held a clearance that was cancelled
on the person’s request under division 6 ; or
(c) is a disqualified person;
or
(d) holds a negative notice under the Working with Children Act ; or
(e)
is subject to—
(i) offender reporting obligations; or
(ii) an offender
prohibition order; or
(iii) an offender prohibition disqualification order;
or
(iv) a sexual offender order; or
(f) is the respondent to an application
for an offender prohibition order.
