13Regulator must approve application form for screening check

13 Regulator must approve application form for screening check

S. 13(1) amended by No. 58/2025 s. 125(Sch. 2 item 1.10).

(1) The Regulator must approve the form in which an application for a screening check is to be made.

(2) Without limiting section 15 or 54, an approved application form must include the following particulars—

(a) the full name of the applicant and any other names by which the applicant is or has been known;

(b) the date and place of birth of the applicant;

(c) the gender of the applicant;

(d) the residential address and telephone number of the applicant;

S. 13(2)(e) amended by No. 58/2025 s. 125(Sch. 2 item 1.11).

(e) any other information relating to the applicant that the Regulator reasonably believes is appropriate.

S. 13(3) amended by No. 58/2025 s. 125(Sch. 2 item 1.12).

(3) The Regulator must publish a copy of an application form approved under this section on a website maintained by the Regulator.

Chapter 2—NDIS worker screening

Part 2.1—Applications for NDIS checks

Division 1—Making an application for an NDIS check

14 Who may apply for an NDIS check

S. 14(1) amended by No. 58/2025 s. 125(Sch. 2 item 1.13).

(1) A person may apply to the Regulator for an NDIS check to be carried out on the person and an NDIS clearance to be given on completion of that check if the person—

(a) ordinarily resides or works in Victoria; and

(b) has been or will be employed or engaged in a risk assessed role.

S. 14(2) amended by No. 58/2025 s. 125(Sch. 2 item 1.13).

(2) Despite subsection (1)(a), the Regulator may consider an application for an NDIS check made by a person who does not ordinarily reside or work in Victoria if the person intends to work in Victoria in a risk assessed role.