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Senior Practitioner Act 2018

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Select version to search Documents version All versions R7 (current) 26 November 2025 R6 2 September 2024 - 25 November 2025 R5 9 June 2023 - 1 September 2024 R4 12 August 2021 - 8 June 2023 R3 1 July 2020 - 11 August 2021 R2 15 June 2019 - 30 June 2020 R1 1 September 2018 - 14 June 2019 As notified 1 September 2018 Clear Search Current law Regulations & instruments Point-in-time versions Law history Current version Effective Files/Formats Version Published Notes 26 November 2025 View online icon HTML Download icon PDF Download icon Word R7 26 November 2025 Republication for amendments by A2025-29 Administering Minister and Directorate Minister for Disability, Carers and Community Services - Health and Community Services Directorate Legislative instruments Legislative instruments under the Act and its subordinate laws Name Status Classifier Type Under Effective Year and No Senior Practitioner Appointment 2018 (No 1) (Repealed) Repealed Appointment Notifiable instruments s 24 1 September 2018 - 31 January 2021 NI2018-597 Senior Practitioner (Functions) Delegation 2018 (No 1) (Repealed) Repealed Delegation Notifiable instruments s 25 26 October 2018 - 21 August 2025 NI2018-623 Senior Practitioner (Positive Behaviour Support Plan) Guideline 2019 (No 1) (Repealed) Repealed Disallowable instruments s 12 16 May 2019 - 19 December 2019 DI2019-64 Senior Practitioner (Positive Behaviour Support Panel) Guideline 2019 (No 1) (Repealed) Repealed Disallowable instruments s 21 16 May 2019 - 19 December 2019 DI2019-65 Senior Practitioner (Positive Behaviour Support Plan) Guideline 2019 (No 2) None Disallowable instruments s 12 20 December 2019 DI2019-273 Senior Practitioner (Positive Behaviour Support Panel) Guideline 2019 (No 2) None Disallowable instruments s 21 20 December 2019 DI2019-274 Senior Practitioner (Functions) Delegation 2020 (No 1) (Repealed) Repealed Delegation Notifiable instruments s 25 4 February 2020 - 21 August 2025 NI2020-79 Senior Practitioner Appointment 2021 (Repealed) Repealed Appointment Notifiable instruments s 24 1 February 2021 - 16 April 2021 NI2021-51 Senior Practitioner Appointment 2021 (No 2) (Repealed) Repealed Appointment Notifiable instruments s 24 17 April 2021 - 28 May 2021 NI2021-230 Senior Practitioner Appointment 2021 (No 3) (Repealed) Repealed Appointment Notifiable instruments s 24 29 May 2021 - 6 June 2021 NI2021-316 Senior Practitioner Appointment 2021 (No 4) (Repealed) Repealed Appointment Notifiable instruments s 24 7 June 2021 - 6 June 2026 NI2021-317 Senior Practitioner (Disability Support Providers) Implementation Guideline 2022 (No 1) None Disallowable instruments s 27 22 February 2022 DI2022-12 Senior Practitioner Regulation 2023 None Subordinate laws s 53 22 December 2023 SL2023-41 Senior Practitioner Delegation Revocation 2025 (Repealed) Repealed Delegation Notifiable instruments s 25 21 August 2025 - 23 August 2025 NI2025-478 Senior Practitioner Acting Appointment 2026 (No 1) (Repealed) Repealed Appointment Notifiable instruments s 24 1 February 2026 - 27 February 2026 NI2026-42 Point-in-time versions Enter a date to find a version from 1 September 2018 onwards : The following table lists 7 point in time versions. 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Effective Files/Formats Version Published Notes 26 November 2025 View online icon HTML Download icon PDF Download icon Word R7 26 November 2025 Republication for amendments by A2025-29 2 September 2024 - 25 November 2025 View online icon HTML Download icon PDF Download icon Word R6 2 September 2024 Republication for expiry of provision (s 54) 9 June 2023 - 1 September 2024 View online icon HTML Download icon PDF Download icon Word R5 9 June 2023 Republication for amendments by A2022-22 12 August 2021 - 8 June 2023 View online icon HTML Download icon PDF Download icon Word R4 12 August 2021 Republication for amendments by A2021-17 1 July 2020 - 11 August 2021 View online icon HTML Download icon PDF Download icon Word R3 1 July 2020 Republication for commenced provisions and amendments by A2019-16 15 June 2019 - 30 June 2020 View online icon HTML Download icon PDF Download icon Word R2 15 June 2019 Republication for amendments by A2019-16 1 September 2018 - 14 June 2019 View online icon HTML Download icon PDF Download icon Word R1 1 September 2018 Republication for new Act The commencement of this Act was amended by A2019-16 s 4 1 September 2018 View online icon HTML Download icon PDF Download icon Word As notified 15 August 2018 The commencement of this Act was amended by A2019-16 s 4 Bill and Explanatory statement The bill and explanatory statement for this Act are accessed from Senior Practitioner Bill 2018 . Notification statement The Senior Practitioner Act 2018 has been passed by the Legislative Assembly and is notified under the Legislation Act 2001. Notified: 15 August 2018 (Parliamentary Counsel) Act as notified Date notified Effective Files/Formats Notes 15 August 2018 1 September 2018 View online icon HTML Download icon PDF Download icon Word The commencement of this Act was amended by A2019-16 s 4 Commencement Provision Commencement date Commencement method s 1, s 2 15 August 2018 LA s 75 (1) pt 8 1 July 2020 s 2 (2) as am by A2019-16 s 4 remainder 1 September 2018 s 2 (1) Expiries Provision Expiry date Expiry method s 54 1 September 2024 (midnight) s 54 (2) Amendments For section-by-section amendment annotations, see the amendment history in the endnotes in the current version of this law. Year and number Amending law Amending provision Commencement date A2019-16 Senior Practitioner Amendment Act 2019 ss 4-8, s 12, s 13 15 June 2019 A2019-16 Senior Practitioner Amendment Act 2019 ss 9-11 1 July 2020 A2021-17 Senior Practitioner Amendment Act 2021 s 4, s 5 12 August 2021 A2022-22 Senior Practitioner Amendment Act 2022 s 4, s 5 9 June 2023 A2025-29 Statute Law Amendment Act 2025 sch 3 pt 3.85, sch 4 pt 4.164 26 November 2025 Subscribe to this law About this site Contact us Disclaimer Privacy Accessibility Copyright Glossary Abbreviation key Related links Acknowledgement of Country Copyright 2001 ACT Government. All rights reserved. Approved website under the Legislation Act 2001 (ACT). Last updated at 22 July 2026 00:15:05 AEST Back to top