sch.1-sec.16Health, counselling and support services

sch.1-sec.16 Health, counselling and support services

A business is a regulated business if the usual activities of the business include, or are likely to include, a person providing 1 or more of the following— a health service to a child— that, by its nature, requires physical contact with the child; or if the person is physically present with the child while no-one else is present; a counselling service to a child— if the person is physically present with the child while no-one else is present; or if the person is not physically present with the child; a support service to a child— if the person is physically present with the child while no-one else is present; or if the person is not physically present with the child. In this section— counselling service means a service that provides or purports to provide, on a professional basis, help or guidance to persons to resolve personal, social or emotional problems or difficulties. health service means any of the following— a service for maintaining, improving, restoring or caring for a person’s health or wellbeing, including, for example, the following— a service providing personal care to a person who is ill, injured or otherwise infirm; help with personal hygiene help with dressing services provided by an assistant in a ward of a hospital, including lifting and turning bedridden patients and moving patients from a place to another place a service providing respite care; a service provided by a practitioner of hypnosis, naturopathy, acupuncture or another form of natural or alternative health care; a massage service, including a massage service for relaxation; a service provided by a health student in the student’s capacity as a health student; a service prescribed under a regulation to be a health service. support service means a service that provides emotional support, legal support, mentoring or pastoral care. sch 1 s 16 (prev sch 1 s 8) amd 2004 No. 49 s 50 (4) sub 2007 No. 40 s 6 (2) amd 2010 No. 5 s 65 (21) – (25) renum 2010 No. 5 s 65 (28) amd 2016 No. 9 s 61 (4) ; 2020 No. 39 s 62 ; 2024 No. 50 s 132 (sch.1-sec.16-ssec.1) A business is a regulated business if the usual activities of the business include, or are likely to include, a person providing 1 or more of the following— a health service to a child— that, by its nature, requires physical contact with the child; or if the person is physically present with the child while no-one else is present; a counselling service to a child— if the person is physically present with the child while no-one else is present; or if the person is not physically present with the child; a support service to a child— if the person is physically present with the child while no-one else is present; or if the person is not physically present with the child. (sch.1-sec.16-ssec.2) In this section— counselling service means a service that provides or purports to provide, on a professional basis, help or guidance to persons to resolve personal, social or emotional problems or difficulties. health service means any of the following— a service for maintaining, improving, restoring or caring for a person’s health or wellbeing, including, for example, the following— a service providing personal care to a person who is ill, injured or otherwise infirm; help with personal hygiene help with dressing services provided by an assistant in a ward of a hospital, including lifting and turning bedridden patients and moving patients from a place to another place a service providing respite care; a service provided by a practitioner of hypnosis, naturopathy, acupuncture or another form of natural or alternative health care; a massage service, including a massage service for relaxation; a service provided by a health student in the student’s capacity as a health student; a service prescribed under a regulation to be a health service. support service means a service that provides emotional support, legal support, mentoring or pastoral care.