55Mandatory education briefing for new operators

#### 55 Mandatory education briefing for new operators 55 Mandatory education briefing for new operators > > (1) This section applies to a person who becomes the operator of a community after the commencement of this section. > > > (2) Within 30 days after the operator’s name is inserted in the Register— > > > > > (a) if the operator is an individual—the operator must undertake an education briefing approved by the Commissioner, or > > > > > (b) if the operator is not an individual—the operator must arrange for a nominated person involved in the day-to-day management of the community to undertake an education briefing approved by the Commissioner. > > > (3) The operator must notify the Commissioner in writing within 7 days of the completion of the education briefing that it has been undertaken and completed. > > > (4) The operator must not, in purported compliance with subsection (3), provide to the Commissioner any information that the operator knows is false or misleading in a material particular. > > > (5) The regulations may specify circumstances when an operator is not required to undertake or arrange for the education briefing. > > > > Note. > > > > The regulations could, for example, provide that an operator is not required to undertake the briefing when he or she was the operator of another community within a certain period. > > > (6) The education briefing may consist of one or more sessions, and may be conducted in any way the Commissioner thinks appropriate (for example, by a seminar or over the internet). > > Maximum penalty—50 penalty units.