10Functions of Registrar

10 Functions of Registrar

10 Functions of Registrar

(1) A Registrar has the following functions:

(a) to maintain the National Register of Community Housing Providers jointly with the Registrars of other participating jurisdictions,

(b) to assess the suitability of entities to be registered as registered community housing providers,

(c) to register entities as registered community housing providers and to cancel the registration of registered community housing providers,

(d) to monitor compliance by registered community housing providers with community housing legislation and to exercise enforcement and intervention functions under that legislation,

(e) to investigate complaints about the compliance of registered community housing providers with community housing legislation,

(f) to provide information about the registration of entities and information about the compliance of registered community housing providers with community housing legislation,

(g) to share information and to cooperate with Registrars of other participating jurisdictions for the purposes of community housing legislation,

(h) to provide information and advice to the relevant Minister and Housing Agency in relation to the registration of entities and the regulation of registered community housing providers and any other matter under community housing legislation,

(i) any other function conferred or imposed on the Registrar by or under this Law or any other law.

(2) In exercising functions under this Law, a Registrar is required to comply with any guidelines made jointly by the relevant Ministers of each participating jurisdiction and published in the New South Wales Government Gazette or on the NSW legislation website.

(3) A Registrar and any delegate of the Registrar is not personally liable for any matter or thing done or omitted to be done in good faith in the exercise of his or her functions under this Law.