The undersigned hereby expressly authorizes and consents to the Department of Social Development conducting a Social Development Record Check & disclosing information obtained through that record to the aforementioned care provider.
The undersigned understands this is done to determine whether the applicant has any contraventions, as described below, under the Family Services Act.
Any individual who has one of the following criteria (fitting the definition of “contravention indicated”):
- a) a court order based on a finding by the court that a person has endangered a child’s security or development as describes in paragraphs 31(1)(a) to (g) of the Act or a person’s security as described in paragraphs 37.1(1)(a) to (g) of the Act;
- b) a finding by the Minister, as the result of an investigation by the Minister, that a person has endangered the security or development of a child as described in paragraphs 31(1)(a) to (g) of the Act, where the person has been informed of the finding of the Minister; and
- c) a finding by the Minister, as the result of an investigation by the Minister, that a person has endangered the security of another person as described in paragraphs 37.1(1)(a) to (g) of the Act, where the person has been informed of the finding of the Minister;
- d) who has been found, in accordance with section 27(4)(d) of the Act, to operate a community placement resource in a manner that is dangerous, destructive or damaging to a user.
Shall not be permitted to:
- operate or work in a day care facility, adult residential facility, child placement facility (for example: a foster home or group home), in an AFLA or at Adult Development Activities Program & Training (ADAPT);
- live in an adult residential facility or child placement facility operated out of a personal residence;
- provide home support services, such as attendant care, and homemaker;
- become an adoptive parent.
The applicant acknowledges that he/she has read and understood the foregoing consent authorization. Individuals not in agreement with the outcome of their record check may request, in writing, a review of the decision.
