Victorian Numbered Acts Victorian Numbered Acts(1) Despite section 10(2)(b), a person is eligible for appointment as a registered disability worker member of the first Board appointed after this section comes into operation if the Minister believes that the person has skills and experience that are relevant to the Board's functions.
(2) For the purposes of section 154(1)(a), an individual who applies for registration as a disability worker before 30 September 2022 is qualified for registration if—
(a) the individual—
(i) holds a qualification or has completed training as a disability worker, whether in Victoria or elsewhere, that the Board considers is adequate for the purposes of providing disability services; or
(ii) has provided disability services of a kind related to the type of registration applied for at any time between 30 September 2019 and 30 September 2022 for a consecutive period of 2 years or for any periods which together amount to 2 years; and
(b) the individual has satisfied the Board that the individual is professionally competent as a disability worker.
(3) Subsection (2) applies despite anything to the contrary in section 155.
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