Care of vulnerable people
7 Care of vulnerable people
Part 3Division 1 does not apply in relation to—
any administrative, judicial or other inquiry into, or assessment of, the fitness of a person to have the guardianship of an aged person or persons with a disability (including an intellectual disability), illness or impairment; or
any assessment of the fitness of a person undertaking, or seeking to undertake, (including without any fee or reward) work or any other activity that directly involves—
the care of aged persons or persons with a disability (including an intellectual disability), illness or impairment in legal proceedings; or
otherwise working in close proximity with aged persons or persons with a disability (including an intellectual disability), illness or impairment; or
any assessment of the fitness of a person undertaking, or seeking to undertake, (including without any fee or reward) work or any other activity that directly involves acting as an advocate for aged persons or persons with a disability (including an intellectual disability), illness or impairment in legal proceedings; or
any—
disciplinary or fitness inquiry or investigation; or
enforcement action or proceedings (including for the suspension or cancellation of a registration, licence, accreditation or other authorisation or authority), associated with a person within a preceding paragraph.
This clause extends to cases involving circumstances arising outside this jurisdiction.
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