REGISTRATION TO WORK WITH VULNERABLE PEOPLE ACT 2013 (NO. 65 OF 2013)
- Act 65 of 2013 - Royal Assent 13 December 2013Table of Provisions
Long TitlePART 1 - Preliminary
- 1 Short title
- 2 Commencement
- 3 Interpretation
- 4 Vulnerable person defined
- 5 Engaged in a regulated activity defined
- 6 Contact with a vulnerable person defined
- 7 Employer defined
- 8 Employer not limited to background checks in this Act
- 9 Employer may require registration
- 10 Notes and examples
PART 2 - Registrar
PART 3 - Requirement for Registration
- 15 Person required to be registered to engage in regulated activity
- 16 Offence to engage in regulated activity unless registered
- 17 Offence for employer to engage unregistered person in regulated activity
- 18 Unregistered person may engage in regulated activity in certain supervised employment circumstances
PART 4 - Applying for Registration
- 19 Application for registration
- 20 Contents of application for registration
- 21 Registrar to notify applicant of certain matters
- 22 Requiring additional information
- 23 Offence to give false or misleading information
- 24 Offence for applicant to fail to disclose charge or conviction for relevant offence
PART 5 - Risk Assessments Division 1 - Meaning of risk assessment
- 25 Risk assessment defined
Division 2 - Risk assessment orders
Division 3 - Conducting risk assessments
Division 4 - Negative risk assessments
- 30 Proposed negative notices
- 31 Extension of period to request reconsideration of negative risk assessment
- 32 Refusal to register a person and negative notices
PART 6 - Registration Division 1 - Registration
- 33 Registration
- 34 Term of registration
- 35 Conditional registration
- 36 Proposed conditional registration
- 37 Extension of period for requesting consideration of proposed conditional registration
- 38 Reconsideration of proposed conditional registration
- 39 Registration after proposed conditional registration notice
- 40 Amendment of conditional registration
- 41 Offence for registered person to contravene condition of registration
Division 2 - Registration cards
Division 3 - Monitoring registered persons
- 45 Registrar may obtain information from entities about registered people
- 46 Additional risk assessments
- 47 Offence for registered person to fail to disclose charge, conviction or finding of guilt for relevant offence
- 48 Offence for registered person to fail to notify change of name or address
Division 4 - Suspending or cancelling registration
- 49 Grounds for suspension or cancellation of registration
- 50 Notice of proposed suspension or cancellation of registration
- 51 Suspension or cancellation of registration
Division 5 - Surrendering registration
- 52 Surrendering registration
PART 7 - Notification and Review of Decisions
- 53 Review of decisions
PART 8 - Miscellaneous
- 54 Offence to use or divulge protected information
- 55 Infringement notices
- 56 Protection from liability
- 57 Exemption from Right to Information Act 2009 and Personal Information Protection Act 2004
- 58 Evidentiary certificates
- 59 Approved forms
- 60 Regulations
- 61 Administration of Act
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