{"id":"F2021L00909","name":"Automatic Mutual Recognition (New South Wales) (Notification Requirement—Corrective Services) Determination 2021","slug":"automatic-mutual-recognition-new-south-wales-notification-requirement-corrective-services-determinat","collection":"legislative_instrument","jurisdiction":"commonwealth","status":"in_force","isInForce":true,"actNumber":null,"makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":440908,"registerId":"F2021L00909-fast-fetch-1775956366293","compilationNumber":null,"startDate":"2026-04-12","status":"InForce","reasons":null,"registeredAt":null},"sections":[{"sectionNumber":"1","sectionType":"section","heading":"Automatic Mutual Recognition (New South Wales) (Notification Requirement—Corrective Services) Determination 2021","content":"---\nmeta-content-style-type: text/css\nmeta-content-type: application/xhtml+xml; charset=utf-8\n---\n\n![Commonwealth Coat of Arms of Australia](image.001.jpeg)\n\n \n\nAutomatic Mutual Recognition (New South Wales) (Notification Requirement—Corrective Services) Determination 2021\n\nI, the Honourable Dominic Perrottet MP, New South Wales Treasurer, make the following determination.\n\nDated: 28 June 2021    \n\nThe Honourable Dominic Perrottet MP\n\nNew South Wales Treasurer\n\n \n\n \n\n \n\nContents\n\n1  Name\n\n2  Commencement\n\n3  Authority\n\n4  Simplified outline of this instrument\n\n5  Definitions\n\n6  Notification requirement\n\n \n\n \n\n1  Name\n\n  This instrument is the Automatic Mutual Recognition (New South Wales) (Notification Requirement—Corrective Services) Determination 2021.\n\n2  Commencement\n\n (1) Each provision of this instrument specified in column 1 of the table commences, or is taken to have commenced, in accordance with column 2 of the table. Any other statement in column 2 has effect according to its terms.\n\n \n\n- Commencement information\n- Column 1 Column 2 Column 3\n- Provisions Commencement Date/Details\n- 1. The whole of this instrument At the same time as the Mutual Recognition Amendment Act 2021 of the Commonwealth commences.\n\n\nNote: This table relates only to the provisions of this instrument as originally made. It will not be amended to deal with any later amendments of this instrument.\n\n (2) Any information in column 3 of the table is not part of this instrument. Information may be inserted in this column, or information in it may be edited, in any published version of this instrument.\n\n3  Authority\n\n  This instrument is made under subsection 42J(4) of the Mutual Recognition Act 1992 of the Commonwealth.\n\n4  Simplified outline of this instrument\n\nThe purpose of this instrument is to require a person to notify a local registration authority before the person begins to rely on automatic deemed registration under the Mutual Recognition Act 1992 of the Commonwealth to carry on an activity in New South Wales.\n\nUnless revoked earlier, this instrument will sunset under section 50 of the Legislation Act 2003 of the Commonwealth (see subsection 42J(5) of the Mutual Recognition Act 1992 of the Commonwealth). This will generally mean that this instrument will be repealed on the first 1 April or 1 October falling on or after the tenth anniversary of the registration of the instrument on the Federal Register of Legislation.\n\n5  Definitions\n\n  In this instrument:\n\nAct means the Mutual Recognition Act 1992 of the Commonwealth.\n\n6  Notification requirement\n\n  For the purposes of subsection 42J(4) of the Act, notification is required for the following registrations in New South Wales to which the determination is to apply:\n\n (a) Correctional officer, Crimes (Administration of Sentences) Act 1999 (NSW);\n\n (b) Community corrections officers, Crimes (Administration of Sentences) Act 1999 (NSW).\n","sortOrder":0}],"analysis":{"kimi_summary":{"content_quality":"ok","complexity_score":2,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"The instrument remains tightly scoped to its original purpose: imposing a notification requirement for automatic mutual recognition in the specific context of corrective services occupations in NSW. It has not expanded beyond this narrow, targeted function."},"complexity_factors":["Very short instrument (only 6 sections, approximately 1 page)","Only 1 defined term ('Act')","Single operative provision (section 6) with a simple list of two registration types","No cross-references beyond the enabling Act and basic commencement/sunset provisions","No conditional logic, exceptions, or nested provisions","Straightforward notification requirement with no thresholds, time limits, or procedural detail"],"plain_english_summary":"This Determination requires correctional officers and community corrections officers who seek to work in NSW under the national automatic mutual recognition scheme to notify the NSW registration authority before starting work.  \n\nAimed at public safety, it affects workers registered under the Crimes (Administration of Sentences) Act 1999 by adding a pre-start notification step so authorities know who is entering sensitive custodial and community-supervision roles."},"flash_summary":{"complexity_score":2,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"The instrument does not expand or narrow the categories of persons eligible for mutual recognition; it adds a procedural notification requirement for two existing NSW registrations (s 6). The substantive effect is procedural (pre‑start notice) rather than a change to registration entitlements."},"complexity_factors":["Very narrow scope: applies only to two NSW registration classes (correctional officer; community corrections officer) (s 6).","Simple legal mechanism: a notification requirement under subsection 42J(4) of the Mutual Recognition Act 1992 (Commonwealth) (s 3 & s 6).","Commencement tied to the Commonwealth Mutual Recognition Amendment Act 2021, creating an external dependency (cl 2).","Administrative/operational detail is minimal in the instrument — processing and enforcement procedures are unspecified, leaving implementation choices to NSW authorities.","Temporary nature: automatic sunset under the Legislation Act timing rules may limit long‑term regulatory impact (simplified outline / s 4).","Interaction risk with Commonwealth mutual recognition rules: adds an extra step without altering substantive recognition, requiring coordination between state and federal regimes."],"plain_english_summary":"This determination requires a person who intends to rely on automatic deemed registration under the Commonwealth Mutual Recognition Act to notify the relevant New South Wales registration authority before commencing work in two specified corrective‑services roles: correctional officer and community corrections officer (s 6). Mechanically, it does not block mutual recognition but inserts a pre‑start administrative step: the worker bears the compliance obligation and NSW agencies gain an oversight and processing task; the instrument also includes a statutory sunset (simplified outline)."},"flash_summary_failed":{"failed":true,"reason":"A positive credit balance is required for all requests, including BYOK, so fallback providers remain available. 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