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WORKER SCREENING ACT 2020 (NO. 34 OF 2020) - SECT 141

Secretary may notify entities with functions under Disability Service Safeguards Act 2018 of matters relating to screening checks and clearances

    (1)     The Secretary may disclose to a relevant entity any information held by the Secretary about a person who holds a clearance or who has made an application for a screening check if that information is relevant to the performance of the entity's functions or exercise of the entity's powers under the Disability Service Safeguards Act 2018 .

    (2)     Without limiting subsection (1), information about a person who holds a clearance or who has applied for a screening check includes—

        (a)     that the person has made an application for a screening check, and whether that application has been withdrawn or reinstated; and

        (b)     the person being given an exclusion, an interim exclusion or a clearance; and

        (c)     the person's clearance being suspended or revoked; and

        (d)     the person surrendering the person's clearance.

    (3)     In this section—

"relevant entity" means—

        (a)     the Disability Worker Registration Board; or

        (b)     the Victorian Disability Worker Commission; or

        (c)     the Victorian Disability Worker Commissioner.



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