There are a number of policies and pieces of legislation that affect the social service sector in Queensland. Some of the major ones are summarised below:
Department of Social Services legislation (national)
Family Assistance Legislation and Consolidated Disallowable Instruments
The legislation used as the basis for family assistance, including the approval of child care services, the payment of Child Care Benefit, the payment of Maternity Immunisation Allowance and other matters relating to family assistance
Social Security (Special Disability Trust) (FaHCSIA) Guidelines
Disallowable Instruments that are referred to in the Social Security Act 1991 under Part 3.18A-Private financial provision for certain people with disabilities.
Social Security (Disability Support Pension) (FaHCSIA) Determinations
Disallowable Instruments that are referred to in the Social Security Act 1991 in relation to qualification for Disability Support Pension.
Status of Department of Social Services Legislation
Information is provided on legislation, which either was passed during the last sittings or is currently before the Parliament.
Other national legislation
Commonwealth State Housing Agreement
Family Assistance Legislation and Consolidated Disallowable Instruments
International Social Security Agreements
Social Security and Family Assistance Legislation Amendment (Weekly Payments) Act 2010
Social Security (International Agreements) Act 1999
Queensland Department of Communities, Child Safety and Disability Services legislation
Child Protection (International Measures) Act 2003
Commission for Children and Young People and Child Guardian Act 2000
Domestic and Family Violence Protection Act 2012
Family and Child Commission Act 2014
Guide, Hearing and Assistance Dogs Act 2009
Queensland Department of Communities, Child Safety and Disability Services Guidelines
Other Queensland Government Policy and Legislation
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Communities (Justice, Land and Other Matters) Act 1984
Aboriginal Cultural Heritage Act 2003
Early Childhood National Quality Framework
Education and Care Services Act 2013 (ECS Act)
Family Responsibilities Commission Act 2008
Local Government and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2012
Local Government Regulation 2012
Mental Health Review Tribunal Rule 2009
Queensland Cultural Diversity Policy
Queensland Language Services Policy
Queensland Mental Health Commission Act 2013
Queensland Strategy for Disaster Resilience
Torres Strait Islander Cultural Heritage Act 2003
The National Regulatory System for Community Housing (NRSCH)
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