New South Wales Consolidated Regulations

[Index] [Table] [Search] [Search this Regulation] [Notes] [Noteup] [Download] [Help]

CHILDREN'S GUARDIAN REGULATION 2022

- Made under the Children's Guardian Act 2019
- As at 2 December 2022
- Reg 122 of 2022

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

   PART 1 - PRELIMINARY

   1.      Name of Regulation
   2.      Commencement
   3.      Definitions
   4.      Residential care workers

   PART 2 - RESIDENTIAL CARE WORKERS REGISTER

           Division 1 - Preliminary

   5.      Dealing with information for purposes of keeping register
   6.      Emergency authorisations not subject to Division 2
   7.      Secretary not subject to Division 2 for certain workers

           Division 2 - Worker checks and recording on register

   8.      Residential care provider check
   9.      Residential care provider must conduct certain checks--the Act, s 85(2)(d)
   10.     Information to be recorded on register--the Act, s 85(2)(a)
   11.     Residential care worker recommencing work within 12 months
   12.     Recording reportable allegations on residential care workers register--the Act, s 85(2)(a)
   13.     Updating information on register--the Act, s 85(2)(b) and (c)
   14.     Residential care provider must update register in certain circumstances--the Act, s 85(2)(c)
   14A.    Advanced stage in a recruitment process

   PART 3 - CARERS REGISTER--THE ACT, S 85(2)

           Division 1 - Information kept on carers register

   15.     Information to be recorded on carers register
   16.     Information on carers register must be accurate

           Division 2 - Access to carers register

   17.     General access to carers register
   18.     Access to information about original decision or record

   PART 4 - OUT-OF-HOME CARE

           Division 1 - Accreditation

   19.     Application for accreditation--the Act, Sch 3A, s 4(2)(c)
   20.     Notice of decision to grant or refuse accreditation--the Act, Sch 3A, s 6(5)
   21.     Extension of period of accreditation--the Act, Sch 3A, s 11(4)
   22.     Conditions of accreditation

           Division 2 - Transfer of accreditation--the Act, Sch 3A, s 21(e)
           23. Transfers to which Division applies

   24.     Information to be provided
   25.     Matters to be considered
   26.     Notice of transfer
   27.     Effect of transfer
   28.     Disclosure of information

           Division 3 - Miscellaneous--the Act, s 184(1)

   29.     Designated agency ceasing to provide or arrange out-of-home care
   30.     Information about designated agencies to be publicly available

   PART 5 - REGULATION OF SPECIALISED SUBSTITUTE RESIDENTIAL CARE--THE ACT, S 8ZD

           Division 1 - Information

   31.     Child in specialised substitute residential care
   32.     Case plans
   33.     Record of entities that may provide or supervise specialised substitute residential care

           Division 2 - Specialised substitute residential care register--the Act, s 85(2)
           34. Restricted access to register

   35.     Entity providing specialised substitute residential care
   36.     Designated agency supervising specialised substitute residential care
   37.     Children and parents may request details on register
   38.     Children and parents may request correction of register

           Division 3 - Miscellaneous

   39.     Code of practice
   40.     Supervision meetings

   PART 6 - ADOPTION

           Division 1 - Accreditation of adoption service providers

   41.     Notice of decision to grant or refuse accreditation--the Act, Sch 3B, s 6(5)
   42.     Extension of period of accreditation--the Act, Sch 3B, s 11(4)
   43.     Conditions of accreditation

           Division 2 - Transfer of accreditation--the Act, Sch 3B, s 22(e)
           44. Transfers to which Division applies

   45.     Information to be provided
   46.     Matters to be considered
   47.     Notice of transfer
   48.     Effect of transfer
   49.     Disclosure of information

           Division 3 - Miscellaneous

   50.     Accredited adoption service provider ceasing to provide adoption services--the Act, s 184(1)
   51.     Information about accredited adoption service providers to be publicly available--the Act, s 184(1)

   PART 7 - CHILD EMPLOYMENT

           Division 1 - Preliminary

   52.     Definitions
   53.     Persons taken to employ children--the Act, s 91(a)

           Division 2 - Employers' authorities and exemptions

   54.     Activities requiring employer's authority
   55.     Exemption from requirement to hold employer's authority
   56.     Condition of employer's authority or exemption--the Act, ss 97(1)(a) and 102(5)
   57.     Fee for employer's authority--the Act, s 94(2)(b)

           Division 3 - Obligations of employers

   58.     Code of Practice
   59.     Code of conduct--the Act, s 97(1)(a)
   59A.    Offence--failure to comply with employer's exemption condition

   PART 8 - MISCELLANEOUS

   60.     Head of relevant entity
   61.     Subdelegation of functions
   62.     Disclosure of information about reportable allegation or reportable conviction
   63.     Direction to give information to Children's Guardian--the Act, s 180(7)
   64.     Restriction on inspection of documents--the Act, s 114(1)
           SCHEDULE 1
           SCHEDULE 2
           SCHEDULE 3
           SCHEDULE 4
           SCHEDULE 5
           SCHEDULE 6
           SCHEDULE 7
           SCHEDULE 8


AustLII: Copyright Policy | Disclaimers | Privacy Policy | Feedback