Social Services Regulations 2023
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47 Prescribed relevant agencies
For the purposes of paragraph (h) of the definition of relevant agency in section 189 of the Act, the following entities are prescribed—
(a) the Disability Worker Registration Board;
(b) the Victorian Disability Worker Commission;
(c) the Victorian Disability Worker Commissioner;
(d) the Victorian Institute of Teaching;
(e) the Community Visitors Board within the meaning of the Disability Act 2006;
(f) the Community (Residential Services) Visitors Board established under the Supported Residential Services (Community Visitors) Act 2010;
(g) the Senior Practitioner appointed under section 23 of the Disability Act 2006;
(h) the Secretary to the Department of Justice and Community Safety;
(i) the Secretary to the Department of Government Services;
(j) a sector regulator or an integrated sector regulator for a relevant entity within the meaning of the Child Wellbeing and Safety Act 2005;
(k) State Trustees within the meaning of the State Trustees (State Owned Company) Act 1994;
Reg. 47(l) amended by S.R. No. 2/2026 reg. 7(a).
(l) the Registrar of Housing Agencies within the meaning of the Housing Act 1983;
Reg. 48(m) inserted by S.R. No. 2/2026 reg. 7(b).
(m) the Victorian Early Childhood Regulatory Authority within the meaning of the Victorian Early Childhood Regulatory Authority Act 2025.