Queensland Consolidated Acts Queensland Consolidated Acts(1) The object of this Act is to regulate the conduct of residential services to—
(a) protect the health, safety and basic freedoms of residents; and
(b) encourage service providers to continually improve the way they conduct residential services; and
(c) support fair trading in the residential service industry.
(2) The object is to be achieved mainly by—
(a) establishing a registration system, under which a residential service is registered only if—
(i) the service provider and associates are suitable; and
(ii) the premises in which the service is conducted are safe and otherwise suitable; and
(b) establishing an accreditation system, under which a residential service is accredited to provide a type of service only if that service is provided in a way that meets minimum standards.