Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission Rules 2018
92Registration as quality assessor for further period
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92 Registration as quality assessor for further period
Registration for further period (1) If an application is made under section 91, the Commissioner must register the applicant as a quality assessor for a further period of 1 year if the Commissioner is satisfied that: (a) the applicant has complied with the obligations set out in: (i) if the applicant has not previously made an application under section 91—the notice given to the applicant under subsection 90(2); or (ii) otherwise—the notice last given to the applicant under subsection (2) of this section; and (b) the applicant has completed, during the applicant’s current period of registration: (i) any mandatory training required by the Commissioner; and (ii) not less than 15 hours of professional development approved by the Commissioner, including any training mentioned in subparagraph (i); and (c) the applicant’s performance of the functions, and exercise of the powers, as a quality assessor has been satisfactory; and (d) a police certificate, issued for the applicant not more than 2 years before the end of the applicant’s current period of registration, does not record that the applicant has a serious offence conviction in Australia; and (e) 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 (f) the applicant meets any other requirements specified by the Commissioner. (2) If the Commissioner registers the applicant as a quality assessor for a further period under subsection (1), the Commissioner must give the applicant a written notice that sets out the following matters: (a) the decision; (b) the further period of registration; (c) the applicant’s obligations as a quality assessor. Refusal to register for a further period (3) The Commissioner must refuse to register the applicant as a quality assessor for a further period 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 for a further period, the Commissioner must give the applicant a written notice setting out the decision and the reasons for the decision.