Queensland Consolidated Acts

YOUTH JUSTICE ACT 1992 - SECT 285

285 When does someone gain information through involvement in the administration of this Act

(1) Anyone who at any time has been or is any of the following persons is taken to have been, or to be, involved in the administration of this Act—

(a) an officer of the department;

(b) a member of the police service;

(c) a person investigating a matter under this Act;

(d) a coordinator;

(e) a convenor convening a conference;

(f) a person performing a function in relation to a record or transcription, made under the Recording of Evidence Act 1962 , of a proceeding relating to a child (including a recorder under that Act);

(g) a member of the community justice group in a child’s community;

(h) a boot camp centre provider;

(i) a person who is, or who is employed or engaged by, a prescribed entity or service provider;

(j) anyone else performing a function under or for a purpose of this Act.

(2) A person has gained, gains, or has access to, information through involvement in the administration of this Act if the person has gained, gains, or has access to, the information in the course of the involvement or because of opportunity provided by the involvement.

(3) In this section—

"boot camp centre provider" means a person who was approved under repealed section 282A , as in force from time to time before the commencement, as a boot camp centre provider.

"prescribed entity" see section 297D .

"service provider" see section 297D .