22Functions of Regulator in relation to scheme

22 Functions of Regulator in relation to scheme

The Regulator has the following functions in relation to the scheme:

(a) administering, overseeing and monitoring the scheme;

(b) educating and providing advice to relevant entities to assist them to identify reportable conduct and to report and investigate reportable allegations and reportable convictions;

(c) educating and providing advice to entity regulators to promote compliance by relevant entities with the scheme;

(d) monitoring the investigation of reportable allegations or reportable convictions by a relevant entity or entity regulator;

(e) conducting, on the Regulator's own motion, investigations in relation to reportable allegations or reportable convictions, and making findings and recommendations in relation to those investigations, in accordance with section 24 ;

(f) investigating whether reportable allegations or reportable convictions have been appropriately handled by a relevant entity or entity regulator and making findings and recommendations in relation to that handling;

(g) monitoring compliance by relevant entities with investigations conducted by other independent persons or bodies in relation to reportable conduct or reportable convictions;

(h) providing information relevant to reportable convictions, reportable allegations and reportable conduct to, and receiving such information from, the following persons and bodies:

(i) entity regulators;

(ii) relevant entities;

(iii) the Commissioner of Police;

(iv) the Registrar;

(v) police authorities of the Commonwealth, a State or a Territory;

(vi) a person, in the Commonwealth, a State or a Territory, who holds an office that substantially corresponds with that of the Regulator;

(vii) a person, in the Commonwealth, a State or a Territory, who holds an office that substantially corresponds with that of the Registrar;

(i) collecting, analysing and publishing data in relation to the scheme;