Queensland Numbered Acts

DISABILITY SERVICES AND OTHER LEGISLATION (WORKER SCREENING) AMENDMENT ACT 2018 - As at 11 September 2018 - Act 19 of 2018

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

   PART 1 - PRELIMINARY

   1.      Short title
   2.      Commencement

   PART 2 - AMENDMENT OF DISABILITY SERVICES ACT 2006

   3.      Act amended
   4.      Insertion of new s 44A
   5.      Amendment of s 46 (Persons engaged by a funded non-government service provider or an NDIS non-government service provider at a service outlet)
   6.      Amendment of s 52 (Application for prescribed notice)
   7.      Amendment of s 56 (Actions of chief executive after making decision on application)
   8.      Amendment of s 59 (Application for exemption notice)
   9.      Amendment of s 63 (Actions of chief executive after making decision on application)
   10.     Amendment of s 65 (Starting engagement of certain regular engaged persons other than volunteers)
   11.     Amendment of s 66 (Starting engagement of new engaged persons other than volunteers)
   12.     Amendment of s 67 (Continuing engagement of persons other than volunteers)
   13.     Insertion of new ss 67A and 67B
   14.     Amendment of s 68 (Starting engagement of volunteers)
   15.     Amendment of s 70 (Prohibited engagement)
   16.     Amendment of s 75 (Change in police information of person engaged by funded non-government service provider or NDIS non-government service provider)
   17.     Amendment of s 77 (Change in police information of other persons)
   18.     Amendment of s 83 (Chief executive may cancel a prescribed notice and substitute another prescribed notice)
   19.     Amendment of s 84 (Chief executive may cancel an exemption notice and substitute another exemption notice)
   20.     Amendment of s 85 (Cancellation of positive notice if relevant disqualified person)
   21.     Amendment of s 86 (Suspension of positive notice if charged with disqualifying offence or subject to temporary or interim order)
   22.     Amendment of s 88 (Suspension of a positive exemption notice if WWC positive notice suspended)
   23.     Amendment of s 89 (Ending of suspension and issue of further exemption notice or prescribed notice)
   24.     Amendment of s 90 (Notifying holder of expiry of positive exemption notice)
   25.     Amendment of s 91 (Request to cancel positive notice or positive exemption notice)
   26.     Amendment of s 96 (Person who holds negative exemption notice but no longer holds WWC positive notice)
   27.     Amendment of s 98 (Offences for disqualified person)
   28.     Amendment of s 99 (Application for an eligibility declaration)
   29.     Amendment of s 131 (Chief executive to give notice to funded non-government service provider or NDIS non-government service provider about making screening decision about engaged person)
   30.     Amendment of s 132 (Withdrawal of engaged person’s consent to screening)
   31.     Amendment of s 133 (Compliance with requirement to end, or not start, a person’s engagement)
   32.     Amendment of s 138 (Register of persons engaged by particular entities or for whom particular applications are made)
   33.     Insertion of new pt 9, div 11
   34.     Amendment of sch 8 (Dictionary)

   PART 3 - AMENDMENT OF POLICE SERVICE ADMINISTRATION ACT 1990

   35.     Act amended
   36.     Amendment of s 1.4 (Definitions)
   37.     Amendment of pt 10, div 1B, hdg (Provisions about exchange of criminal history for child-related employment screening)
   38.     Amendment of s 10.2S (Definitions for div 1B)
   39.     Amendment of s 10.2T (Giving criminal history to interstate screening unit or approved agency for child-related employment screening)
   40.     Insertion of new pt 11, div 11