conditional registration means a registration that is subject to conditions;
corresponding law means –
(a) a law of another jurisdiction corresponding, or substantially corresponding, to this Act; or
(b) a law of another jurisdiction prescribed by the regulations as a corresponding law;
criminal history, in relation to a person, means any convictions of, and findings of guilt against, the person for relevant offences, other than an annulled conviction, within the meaning of the Annulled Convictions Act 2003 ;
employer, in relation to a regulated activity, has the meaning given by section 7 ;
engaged, in relation to a regulated activity, has the meaning given by section 5 ;
entity means –
(a) an individual; or
(b) an individual occupying a position; or
(c) a Tasmanian public authority; or
(d) a body of persons, corporate or unincorporate;
named employer, in relation to a regulated activity, means the employer named on an application for registration in accordance with section 20(1)(e)(i) ;
negative notice means a notice provided under section 32(3)(a) that notifies a person that the Registrar refuses to register the person and the reasons for the refusal;
negative risk assessment means the determination by the Registrar, following a risk assessment of a person, that the Registrar is satisfied that the person poses an unacceptable risk of harm to a vulnerable person;
non-conviction information, in relation to a person, means any of the following information about a relevant offence or alleged relevant offence:
(a) the person has been charged with the offence but –
(i) a proceeding for the alleged offence is not finalised; or
(ii) the charge has lapsed, been withdrawn, been discharged or been struck out;
(b) the person has been acquitted of the alleged offence;
(c) the person has been served with an infringement notice for the alleged offence;
(d) the person has had a conviction for the offence annulled, within the meaning of the Annulled Convictions Act 2003 ;
other jurisdiction's public authority means –
(a) a government department or agency of the government of another jurisdiction, or part of such a government department or agency; or
(b) a university established under the law of another jurisdiction; or
(c) a police service of another jurisdiction; or
(d) a municipal council of another jurisdiction; or
(e) a statutory authority established by or under an Act of another jurisdiction; or
(f) a body, whether corporate or unincorporate, that is established by or under an Act of another jurisdiction for a public purpose; or
(g) a company incorporated under the Corporations Act that is controlled by one or more municipal councils of another jurisdiction or another company that is so controlled; or
(h) a company incorporated under the Corporations Act that is controlled by –
(i) the Crown in right of that other jurisdiction; or
(ii) a statutory authority referred to in paragraph (e) ; or
(iii) another company incorporated under the Corporations Act that is so controlled;
proposed conditional registration notice means a notice provided under section 36(1) that notifies a person that the Registrar intends to register the person conditionally;
proposed negative notice means a notice provided under section 30(1) that notifies a person that the Registrar intends to refuse to register the person;
(c) an offence, whether committed in Tasmania, another jurisdiction or elsewhere, relating to another offence specified in this definition and comprising any of the following behaviours:
(i) attempting to commit the offence;
(ii) inciting, instigating, aiding or abetting the commission of the other offence;
(iii) being an accessary after the fact to the other offence;
(c) any body or person (other than the Registrar) that is responsible, under an Act, for the registration, licensing or other authorisation of persons enabling them to work, whether or not for financial or other material benefit or reward, in an activity that is a regulated activity; or
(d) any other entity, or other body, prescribed by the regulations to be a reporting body;
required to be registered means required by section 15 to be registered to engage in a regulated activity;
risk assessment, in relation to a person, has the meaning given by section 25 ;
risk assessment order means an order made by the Minister under section 26 and in force;
role-based registration means the registration of a person that is subject to the condition set out in section 35(2)(f) that the person may engage only in the specified regulated activities for the specified employer;
State-owned company means a company incorporated under the Corporations Act that is controlled by –
(d) another company incorporated under the Corporations Act that is so controlled;
statutory authority means a body or authority, whether incorporated or not, that is established or constituted by or under an Act or under the royal prerogative, being a body or authority which, or of which the governing authority, wholly or partly comprises a person or persons appointed by the Governor, a Minister or another statutory authority but does not include an Agency, within the meaning of the State Service Act 2000 ;
taking part, in relation to a regulated activity, includes, but is not limited to –
(a) providing a service; and
(b) being provided with a service; and
(c) supervising, coaching or instructing a group or team; and
(d) being a member of a group or team;
Tasmanian public authority means –
(a) an Agency, within the meaning of the State Service Act 2000 , or part of such an Agency; or