CHILDREN AND COMMUNITY SERVICES ACT 2004 - SECT 28A
CHILDREN AND COMMUNITY SERVICES ACT 2004 - SECT 28A
28A . Terms used
In this Division
—
authorised entity means —
(a) the
CEO of a non-government provider; or
(b) the
governing body of a registered school or school system under the
School Education Act 1999 Part 4;
CEO means —
(a) in
relation to a prescribed authority —
(i)
if the prescribed authority is an entity referred to in
paragraph (a), (b) or (c) of the definition of public authority in section 3
— the principal officer (however described) of that entity; or
(ii)
if the prescribed authority is a body referred to in
paragraph (d) of the definition of public authority in section 3 — the
principal officer (however described) of that body; or
(iii)
if the prescribed authority is the holder of an office,
post or position referred to in paragraph (d) of the definition of public
authority in section 3 — that holder;
or
(b) in
relation to a non-government provider —
(i)
if the non-government provider is an individual —
that individual; or
(ii)
otherwise — the principal officer (however
described) of the non-government provider;
non-government provider means —
(a) a
service provider; or
(b) a
person who provides social services under a contract or other agreement
(excluding an agreement for a monetary grant) entered into between the person
and a prescribed authority or an officer or employee of a prescribed
authority;
prescribed authority means a public authority
(other than the Department) prescribed by the regulations for the purposes of
this definition;
relevant information means —
(a)
information that is, or is likely to be, relevant to —
(i)
the wellbeing of a child or a class or group of children;
or
(ii)
the safety of a person who has been subjected to, or
exposed to, family violence;
or
(b)
other information of a kind prescribed by the regulations for the purposes of
this paragraph.
[Section 28A inserted: No. 23 of 2015 s. 30;
amended: No. 49 of 2016 s. 93.]