46KWho is a Child Link user?

46K Who is a Child Link user?

(1) For the purposes of this Part, each of the following is a Child Link user—

(a) the Secretary;

(b) the Secretary to the Department of Health and Human Services;

(c) the Principal Commissioner appointed under section 11 of the Commission for Children and Young People Act 2012;

(d) the Disability Services Commissioner within the meaning of the Disability Act 2006;

(e) a person or class of persons employed by the Secretary under Part 3 of the Public Administration Act 2004 or otherwise engaged by the Secretary, who is authorised in writing by the Secretary for one or more of the following purposes—

(i) to identify children who are not participating in services for which they may be eligible;

(ii) to perform functions relating to systems administration of the Register;

(iii) for the purpose of data management in accordance with section 46H;

(iv) for the purpose of de-identifying confidential information and to provide that de-identified information under section 46O;

(f) a person or class of persons employed by the Secretary to the Department of Health and Human Services under Part 3 of the Public Administration Act 2004 or otherwise engaged by that Secretary, who is authorised in writing by that Secretary;

(g) a person employed or engaged by a council in relation to childhood services implementation or policy who is authorised in writing by the Chief Executive Officer of the council;

(h) a nurse employed or engaged by a council to provide maternal and child health programs for a Maternal and Child Health service who is authorised in writing by the Chief Executive Officer of the council;

(i) a nurse employed or engaged by an entity that provides maternal and child health programs on behalf of a council for a Maternal and Child Health service, who is authorised in writing by the person who has overall management and control of the Maternal and Child Health service;

(j) a nurse employed or engaged by the Secretary to provide maternal and child health advice through a state-wide telephone service who is authorised in writing by the Secretary;

(k) a person employed or engaged by the Victorian Aboriginal Health Service Co‑operative Limited in relation to childhood services implementation or policy who is authorised in writing by the Chief Executive Officer of the Service;

(l) a registered medical practitioner, nurse or midwife employed or engaged by the Victorian Aboriginal Health Service Co‑operative Limited engaged in providing maternal and child health programs who is authorised in writing by the Chief Executive Officer of the Service;