90Registration as quality assessor

90 Registration as quality assessor

Decision to register applicant as quality assessor (1) If an application is made under section 89, the Commissioner must register the applicant as a quality assessor for a period of 1 year if the Commissioner is satisfied that: (a) the applicant has successfully completed any relevant course specified by the Commissioner; and (b) the applicant has participated in an orientation program delivered by the Commission; and (c) a police certificate, issued for the applicant after the application was made, does not record that the applicant has a serious offence conviction in Australia; and (d) if, at any time after turning 16, the applicant has been a citizen or permanent resident of a country other than Australia—the applicant does not have a serious offence conviction in that country; and (e) if the applicant was previously registered as a quality assessor—the applicant’s performance of the functions, and exercise of the powers, as a quality assessor was satisfactory; and (f) the applicant meets any other requirements specified by the Commissioner. (2) If the Commissioner registers the applicant as a quality assessor under subsection (1), the Commissioner must give the applicant a written notice that sets out the following matters: (a) the decision; (b) the period of registration; (c) the applicant’s obligations as a quality assessor. Refusal to register applicant as quality assessor (3) The Commissioner must refuse to register the applicant as a quality assessor if the Commissioner is not satisfied of the matters mentioned in subsection (1). (4) If the Commissioner refuses under subsection (3) to register the applicant as a quality assessor, the Commissioner must give the applicant a written notice setting out the decision and the reasons for the decision.