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### sec.169C Definitions for part
In this part—
information includes a document.
prescribed entity means each of the following—
the chief executive of a department that is mainly responsible for any of the following matters—
adult corrective services;
child protection services;
community services;
court services;
disability services;
education;
housing services;
public health services;
youth justice services;
the chief executive of another department that provides services to persons who fear or experience domestic violence or who commit domestic violence;
the commissioner under the Ambulance Service Act 1991 ;
the police commissioner;
the chief executive officer of Mater Misericordiae Ltd (ACN 096 708 922);
a health service chief executive under the Hospital and Health Boards Act 2011 ;
the principal of a school that is accredited, or provisionally accredited, under the Education (Accreditation of Non-State Schools) Act 2001 ;
another entity prescribed by regulation.
specialist DFV service provider means a non-government entity funded by the State or Commonwealth to provide services to persons who fear or experience domestic violence or who commit domestic violence.
support service provider means a non-government entity, other than a specialist DFV service provider, that provides assistance or support services to persons who may include persons who fear or experience domestic violence or who commit domestic violence.
counselling
disability services
health services
housing and homelessness services
legal services
sexual assault services
In this part, a reference to domestic violence includes a reference to associated domestic violence.
s 169C ins 2016 No. 51 s 44
(sec.169C-ssec.1) In this part— information includes a document. prescribed entity means each of the following— the chief executive of a department that is mainly responsible for any of the following matters— adult corrective services; child protection services; community services; court services; disability services; education; housing services; public health services; youth justice services; the chief executive of another department that provides services to persons who fear or experience domestic violence or who commit domestic violence; the commissioner under the Ambulance Service Act 1991 ; the police commissioner; the chief executive officer of Mater Misericordiae Ltd (ACN 096 708 922); a health service chief executive under the Hospital and Health Boards Act 2011 ; the principal of a school that is accredited, or provisionally accredited, under the Education (Accreditation of Non-State Schools) Act 2001 ; another entity prescribed by regulation. specialist DFV service provider means a non-government entity funded by the State or Commonwealth to provide services to persons who fear or experience domestic violence or who commit domestic violence. support service provider means a non-government entity, other than a specialist DFV service provider, that provides assistance or support services to persons who may include persons who fear or experience domestic violence or who commit domestic violence. counselling disability services health services housing and homelessness services legal services sexual assault services
(sec.169C-ssec.2) In this part, a reference to domestic violence includes a reference to associated domestic violence.
- (a) the chief executive of a department that is mainly responsible for any of the following matters— (i) adult corrective services; (ii) child protection services; (iii) community services; (iv) court services; (v) disability services; (vi) education; (vii) housing services; (viii) public health services; (ix) youth justice services;
- (i) adult corrective services;
- (ii) child protection services;
- (iii) community services;
- (iv) court services;
- (v) disability services;
- (vi) education;
- (vii) housing services;
- (viii) public health services;
- (ix) youth justice services;
- (b) the chief executive of another department that provides services to persons who fear or experience domestic violence or who commit domestic violence;
- (c) the commissioner under the Ambulance Service Act 1991 ;
- (d) the police commissioner;
- (e) the chief executive officer of Mater Misericordiae Ltd (ACN 096 708 922);
- (f) a health service chief executive under the Hospital and Health Boards Act 2011 ;
- (g) the principal of a school that is accredited, or provisionally accredited, under the Education (Accreditation of Non-State Schools) Act 2001 ;
- (h) another entity prescribed by regulation.
- (i) adult corrective services;
- (ii) child protection services;
- (iii) community services;
- (iv) court services;
- (v) disability services;
- (vi) education;
- (vii) housing services;
- (viii) public health services;
- (ix) youth justice services;
- • counselling
- • disability services
- • health services
- • housing and homelessness services
- • legal services
- • sexual assault services