South Australian Current Acts

DISABILITY INCLUSION ACT 2018 - SECT 18ZD

18ZD—Notification by reporting bodies of conduct requiring risk assessment

        (1)         A reporting body must notify the central assessment unit of the name and other identifying particulars of any person against whom the reporting body has made a finding that the person has engaged in conduct that constitutes circumstances prescribed by the regulations as requiring a risk assessment of the person.

        (2)         Subsection (1) does not apply in relation to findings made before the commencement of this section (however, a reporting body may, but need not, notify the central assessment unit of any such finding made before the commencement of this section).

        (3)         A notification under subsection (1) must be made in a manner and form determined by the central assessment unit.

        (4)         A reporting body may amend or withdraw a notification under this section at any time by notice in writing to the central assessment unit.

        (5)         The regulations may make provision—

            (a)         requiring the provision by reporting bodies of further particulars of any conduct in respect of which a finding is notified under this section; or

            (b)         requiring the keeping of records by reporting bodies of information about findings required to be notified under this section.

        (6)         In this section—

"reporting body" means—

            (a)         a State authority that is prescribed by the regulations for the purposes of this section; or

            (b)         a registration or other licensing authority that is constituted under an Act and that is prescribed by the regulations for the purposes of this section; or

            (c)         any other employer or professional or other body that supervises the conduct of an employee and that is prescribed by the regulations for the purposes of this section.