Crimes Act 1914

PART VIIC - PARDONS, QUASHED CONVICTIONS AND SPENT CONVICTIONS  

Division 6 - Exclusions  

Subdivision AB - Exclusions relating to work with individuals accessing funded aged care services  

SECTION 85ZZGS  

85ZZGS   Prescribed persons and bodies  

Before the Governor-General makes a regulation prescribing, for the purposes of section 85ZZGP , 85ZZGQ or 85ZZGR , a person or body:

(a)    to which information may be disclosed; or

(b)    by which information may be taken into account or disclosed;

the Minister must be satisfied that the person or body:

(c)    is required or permitted by or under a Commonwealth law, a State law or a Territory law to obtain and deal with information about persons who work, or seek to work, with an individual accessing funded aged care services; and

(d)    complies with applicable Commonwealth law, State law or Territory law relating to privacy, human rights and records management; and

(e)    complies with the principles of natural justice; and

(f)    has risk assessment frameworks and appropriately skilled staff to assess risks to the safety of an individual accessing funded aged care services.