Schedule 8 Dictionary

Schedule 8 Dictionary

section 3

applicant means a person who has applied to be a residential care worker.

application number, for Schedule 2—see Schedule 2, section 1.

arts student, for Part 7—see section 52.

carers register means the register kept under the Act, section 85(1)(a).

case plan means the plan under the Act, section 8ZA(2).

caseworker means a person who—

(a) is employed by, or in, the Department to develop or implement case management plans for children, and

(b) provides statutory out-of-home care or supported out-of-home care only—

(i) outside the person’s primary duties, and

(ii) at a place where accommodation is provided on a temporary basis.

centre-based care, for Schedule 4—see Schedule 4, section 1.

commencement day, for Schedule 1—see section 1.

continuing residence approval, for Schedule 2—see Schedule 2, section 1.

critical event, for Schedule 3A—see Schedule 3A, section 1.

current application has the meaning given by the Child Protection (Working with Children) Act 2012.

domestic adoption services, for Schedule 5—see Schedule 5, section 1.

existing worker, for Schedule 1—see section 1.

intercountry adoption services means adoption services provided in connection with the adoption of children who are not Australian citizens and who have been brought into Australia, or are proposed to be brought into Australia—

(a) to be adopted under the laws of Australia, or

(b) for an adoption under the laws of a foreign country being recognised under the laws of Australia.

labour hire agency means a person who on a commercial basis provides services for finding work for individuals.

parent’s nominee, for Schedule 6—see Schedule 6, section 2.

performer representative, for Part 7—see section 52.

preparatory activity, for Part 7—see section 52.

register means the residential care workers register that may be kept by the Children’s Guardian under the Act, section 85(1)(b).

relevant authorised carer has the same meaning as in the Act, section 85(1B)(a).

relevant details has the same meaning as in the Child Protection (Working with Children) Act 2012, section 9A(2).