sec.135Criminal history check

sec.135 Criminal history check

A National Board may, at any time, obtain a written report about a registered health practitioner’s criminal history from any of the following— ACC; a police commissioner; an entity in a jurisdiction outside Australia that has access to records about the criminal history of persons in that jurisdiction. Without limiting subsection (1) , a report may be obtained under that subsection— to check a statement made by a registered health practitioner in the practitioner’s application for renewal of registration; or as part of an audit carried out by a National Board, to check statements made by registered health practitioners. A criminal history law does not apply to a report under subsection (1) . s 135 amd 2017 No. 32 s 21 (sec.135-ssec.1) A National Board may, at any time, obtain a written report about a registered health practitioner’s criminal history from any of the following— ACC; a police commissioner; an entity in a jurisdiction outside Australia that has access to records about the criminal history of persons in that jurisdiction. (sec.135-ssec.2) Without limiting subsection (1) , a report may be obtained under that subsection— to check a statement made by a registered health practitioner in the practitioner’s application for renewal of registration; or as part of an audit carried out by a National Board, to check statements made by registered health practitioners. (sec.135-ssec.3) A criminal history law does not apply to a report under subsection (1) .

• (a) ACC;
• (b) a police commissioner;
• (c) an entity in a jurisdiction outside Australia that has access to records about the criminal history of persons in that jurisdiction.
• (a) to check a statement made by a registered health practitioner in the practitioner’s application for renewal of registration; or
• (b) as part of an audit carried out by a National Board, to check statements made by registered health practitioners.