Matters covered by the AusCheck scheme—background checks in connection with major national events
10AA Matters covered by the AusCheck scheme—background checks in connection with major national events
The AusCheck scheme may, for the purposes of paragraph 8(1)(d), make provision for and in relation to any of the following:
the giving to the Secretary of information, relating to an individual in respect of whom a background check is conducted, that is directly necessary for the purpose of conducting the background check;
the criteria against which a background check is to be assessed;
the decision or decisions that may be made as a result of a background check;
the form of advice to be given to an individual in respect of whom a background check is conducted;
the form of advice to be given to other persons about the outcome of a background check.
The matters referred to in subsection (1) may relate to:
all background checks to be conducted for the purposes of paragraph 8(1)(d); or
a specified class of background checks.
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