46Additional risk assessments

### 46 Additional risk assessments > > (1)  In this section – > > > > > ***positive additional risk assessment*** means the determination by the Registrar following an additional risk assessment of a person that the Registrar is satisfied that the person poses no, or poses an acceptable, risk of harm to – > > > > > > > > (a) any particular class of vulnerable persons; or > > > > > > > > > (b) all vulnerable persons generally. > > > (2)  If the Registrar believes on reasonable grounds that there is new relevant information about a registered person, the Registrar is to – > > > > > > (a) conduct an additional risk assessment for the registered person taking into account the new relevant information; and > > > > > > > (b) notify the registered person, in writing, that the additional risk assessment is being conducted. > > > > > > Note > > > > > > An example of new relevant information is information that a registered person is suspected of having committed, has been charged with or has been convicted or found guilty of a relevant offence. > > > (3)  If after conducting an additional risk assessment of a registered person the Registrar makes a positive additional risk assessment, the Registrar may do one or more of the following: > > > > > > (a) leave the person’s registration unchanged; > > > > > > > (b) add a condition to the person’s registration, including a condition preventing or limiting the person's ability to engage in a regulated activity; > > > > > > > (c) amend a condition of the person’s registration; > > > > > > > (d) remove a condition from the person’s registration. > > > (4)  If the Registrar adds a condition to, or amends a condition of, a registered person's registration under [subsection (3)(b)](#GS46@Gs3@Hpb@EN) or [(c)](#GS46@Gs3@Hpc@EN)  – > > > > > > (a) the Registrar is to proceed under [section 36](#GS36@EN) ; and > > > > > > > (b) [sections 36](#GS36@EN) , [37](#GS37@EN) and [38](#GS38@EN) apply as if the additional risk assessment were the registered person's first risk assessment and the Registrar intended to register the person conditionally. > > > (5)  [*\[Section 46 Subsection (5) amended by No. 17 of 2024, s. 36, Applied:01 Nov 2024\]*](/view/html/inforce/2024-11-01/act-2024-017#GS36@EN) If the Registrar conducts an additional risk assessment of a registered person and is satisfied that he or she poses an unacceptable risk of harm to vulnerable persons generally or to a class of vulnerable persons to which the regulated activities allowed by the registration apply, the Registrar – > > > > > > (a) is to determine to cancel the person's registration; and > > > > > > > (b) is to proceed under [section 50](#GS50@EN) to provide notice of the intention to cancel the person's registration and, if appropriate, is to proceed under [section 51](#GS51@EN) to cancel the person's registration.