Child Safe Organisations Act 2024
sec.27Meaning of reportable allegation
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sec.27 Meaning of reportable allegation
A reportable allegation is an allegation or other information that leads a person to form a reasonable belief that a worker of a reporting entity has committed— reportable conduct; or misconduct that may involve reportable conduct. For subsection (1) , it is irrelevant whether or not the conduct or misconduct is alleged to have occurred in the course of the worker performing work for the reporting entity. (sec.27-ssec.1) A reportable allegation is an allegation or other information that leads a person to form a reasonable belief that a worker of a reporting entity has committed— reportable conduct; or misconduct that may involve reportable conduct. (sec.27-ssec.2) For subsection (1) , it is irrelevant whether or not the conduct or misconduct is alleged to have occurred in the course of the worker performing work for the reporting entity.
- (a) reportable conduct; or
- (b) misconduct that may involve reportable conduct.