Registration to Work with Vulnerable People Act 2013
47AOffence for registered person to fail to disclose certain matters under a corresponding law
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47A Offence for registered person to fail to disclose certain matters under a corresponding law
[Section 47A Inserted by No. 24 of 2025, s. 7, Applied:27 Nov 2025]
(1) A registered person must notify the Registrar if the person –
(a) is subject to a determination, under a corresponding law, that is equivalent to a determination under section 18(4) of this Act; or
(b) is issued with the equivalent of a negative notice under a corresponding law; or
(c) is registered under a corresponding law and that registration is or has been suspended, or cancelled, under the corresponding law.
Penalty: Fine not exceeding 50 penalty units.
(2) Notification under subsection (1) must be made to the Registrar –
(a) in writing; and
(b) within 10 working days after the registered person becomes aware of the action taken under the corresponding law to which the notification relates.