Child and Youth Safe Organisations Regulations 2023
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Child and Youth Safe Organisations Regulations 2023
Child and Youth Safe Organisations Regulations 2023
I, the Governor in and over the State of Tasmania and its Dependencies in the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Executive Council, make the following regulations under the
Child and Youth Safe Organisations Act 2023 . 20 November 2023 B. BAKER Governor By Her Excellency's Command, GUY BARNETT Minister for Justice
1.
Short title
These regulations may be cited as the
Child and Youth Safe Organisations Regulations 2023 .
2.
Commencement
These regulations take effect on the day on which their making is notified in the Gazette .
3.
Interpretation
In these regulations
Act
means the
Child and Youth Safe Organisations Act 2023 .
4.
Prescribed recognised Aboriginal organisation and prescribed recognised Torres Strait Islander organisation
For the purposes of
the definitions of
recognised Aboriginal organisation
and
recognised Torres Strait Islander organisation
in section 4
of the Act, an organisation that is an Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Community-Controlled Organisation, within the meaning of clause 44 of the National Agreement on Closing the Gap published by the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet of the Commonwealth in July 2020, as amended or substituted from time to time, is prescribed.
4A.
Police Service is prescribed entity
[Regulation 4A Inserted by S.R. 2026, No. 18, Applied:01 Apr 2026]
(1)
For the purposes of
section 5
of the Act, the Police Service is prescribed as an entity.
(2)
For the purposes of the definition of
head
in
section 4
of the Act, the Commissioner of Police is prescribed as the head of the entity prescribed under
subregulation (1) .
(3)
For the purposes of the definition of
relevant entity
in
section 4
of the Act, the Police Service is prescribed as a relevant entity.
5.
Prescribed reportable conduct
For the purposes of
section 7(2)(g)
of the Act, the following offences, if committed against, with or in the presence of a child, whether or not criminal proceedings in relation to the offence have been commenced or concluded, are reportable conduct:
(a) an offence under Division 270 of the Criminal Code Act 1995 of the Commonwealth;
(b) an offence under
section 124A
or
125E of the
Criminal Code
;
(c) an offence under
section 298 ,
299
or
300 of the
Criminal Code
in respect of an offence specified in
paragraph (b) .
6.
Prescribed persons by whom, and to whom, information may be disclosed
For the purposes of
section 40(3)(k)
of the Act, the following persons and purposes are prescribed:
(a) the Health Complaints Commissioner appointed under
section 5 of the
Health Complaints Act 1995
, for the purpose of the performance of a function conferred on the Health Complaints Commissioner under that Act or the Act;
(b) the Ombudsman appointed under
section 5 of the
Ombudsman Act 1978
, for the purpose of the performance of a function conferred on the Ombudsman under that Act or the Act;
(c) the Custodial Inspector appointed under
section 5 of the
Custodial Inspector Act 2016
, for the purpose of the performance of a function conferred on the Custodial Inspector under that Act or the Act.
6A.
[Regulation 6A Inserted by S.R. 2024, No. 79, Applied:27 Nov 2024]
[Regulation 6A Rescinded by S.R. 2023, No. 82, Applied:27 Nov 2025]
. . . . . . . .
7.
Infringement offences
For the purposes of
section 59
of the Act
(a) an offence against
section 34(2)
of the Act is prescribed as an infringement offence, and the penalty payable in respect of that offence is 24 penalty units; and
(b) an offence against
section 45
of the Act is prescribed as an infringement offence, and the penalty payable in respect of that offence
(i) in the case of a worker, is 24 penalty units; and
(ii) in the case of an entity, or entity regulator, is 72 penalty units.
(c) an offence against
section 46
of the Act is prescribed as an infringement offence, and the penalty payable in respect of that offence
(i) in the case of a worker, is 24 penalty units; and
(ii) in the case of an entity, or entity regulator, is 72 penalty units.
Displayed and numbered in accordance with the
Rules Publication Act 1953 . Notified in the Gazette on 29 November 2023 These regulations are administered in the Department of Justice.
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