Education (Queensland College of Teachers) Act 2005
sec.284Guidelines for dealing with relevant personal information
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sec.284 Guidelines for dealing with relevant personal information
The college must make guidelines about dealing with relevant personal information. The purpose of the guidelines is to ensure each of the following— natural justice is observed in relation to a person to whom the relevant personal information relates; only relevant information is used for deciding whether a person is suitable to teach; decisions made under this Act about whether a person is suitable to teach, based on the information, are made consistently. The college must give a copy of the guidelines, on request, to an applicant for the grant, renewal or restoration of registration or permission to teach. (sec.284-ssec.1) The college must make guidelines about dealing with relevant personal information. (sec.284-ssec.2) The purpose of the guidelines is to ensure each of the following— natural justice is observed in relation to a person to whom the relevant personal information relates; only relevant information is used for deciding whether a person is suitable to teach; decisions made under this Act about whether a person is suitable to teach, based on the information, are made consistently. (sec.284-ssec.3) The college must give a copy of the guidelines, on request, to an applicant for the grant, renewal or restoration of registration or permission to teach.
- (a) natural justice is observed in relation to a person to whom the relevant personal information relates;
- (b) only relevant information is used for deciding whether a person is suitable to teach;
- (c) decisions made under this Act about whether a person is suitable to teach, based on the information, are made consistently.