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YOUTH JUSTICE ACT 2024 - SECT 703

Who is an information holder?

    (1)     For the purposes of this Part, each of the following is an information holder

        (a)     the Secretary;

        (b)     the Commissioner for Youth Justice;

        (c)     a person employed or engaged in the Department;

        (d)     a person employed or engaged by another Department;

        (e)     a person employed or engaged by a prescribed State-funded service provider;

        (f)     a panel member;

        (g)     a police officer;

        (h)     a person who is a registered teacher or a principal;

              (i)     a person employed or engaged by a relevant health service within the meaning of section 141 of the Health Services Act 1988 ;

        (j)     a person employed or engaged by a mental health and wellbeing service provider within the meaning of section 3(1) of the Mental Health and Wellbeing Act 2022 ;

        (k)     a medical practitioner;

        (l)     a registered psychologist;

        (m)     a person employed or engaged by an NDIS provider or a registered NDIS provider;

        (n)     a person employed or engaged by a body that receives funding from the DFFH Secretary under a State contract to provide disability services to a child or young person with a disability within the meaning of the Disability Act 2006 ;

        (o)     a person employed or engaged by an Aboriginal organisation delivering services to Aboriginal children and young persons;

        (p)     the principal officer of an Aboriginal agency within the meaning of the Children, Youth and Families Act 2005 ;

        (q)     a person employed or engaged by a body delivering services to children and young persons from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds;

        (r)     a prescribed person or a person in a prescribed class of person or a prescribed body.

    (2)     In this section—

NDIS provider has the same meaning as in the National Disability Insurance Scheme Act 2013 of the Commonwealth;

"principal" has the same meaning as in section 1.1.3 of the Education and Training Reform Act 2006 ;

"registered NDIS provider "has the same meaning as in the National Disability Insurance Scheme Act 2013 of the Commonwealth;

"registered teacher" has the same meaning as in section 1.1.3 of the Education and Training Reform Act 2006 ;

"State contract "means a contract entered into by or on behalf of the State.



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