Victorian Numbered Acts

SOCIAL SERVICES REGULATION ACT 2021 (NO. 37 OF 2021) - SECT 350

After section 16U of the Child Wellbeing and Safety Act 2005 insert —

        " 16UA     Commission must notify Social Services Regulator of certain information

    (1)     On becoming aware of the following, the Commission must report to the Social Services Regulator—

        (a)     a reportable allegation that relates to sexual misconduct committed by a WCES worker or carer against, with or in the presence of, a child; or

        (b)     information relating to the findings of an investigation by a WCES service provider into conduct by a WCES worker or carer that may lead to exclusion.

    (2)     In this section—

"conduct by a WCES worker or carer" that may lead to exclusion has the same meaning that conduct that may lead to exclusion has in the Social Services Regulation Act 2021 ;

"WCES service provider "has the same meaning as in the Social Services Regulation Act 2021 ;

"WCES worker or carer" has the same meaning as in the Social Services Regulation Act 2021 .".

Division 2— Children, Youth and Families Act 2005