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Child Protection (Working with Children) Act 2012
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#### 36D National Reference System database
36D National Reference System database
> > (1) The Children’s Guardian must record on the NRS database the following information in relation to a negative notice—
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> > > (a) the name and date of birth of the person issued with the negative notice,
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> > > (b) the type of negative notice,
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> > > (c) a change in the status of the negative notice.
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> > (2) If the Children’s Guardian records a change in the status of a negative notice on the NRS database, the Children’s Guardian must, as soon as reasonably practicable after recording the change, notify each relevant interstate screening agency of the change.
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> > (3) In this section—
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> > interstate screening agency—see section 36A.
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> > negative notice means a notice issued, whether before or after the commencement of this section, to a person in relation to the following—
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> > > (a) an interim bar, including interim bars that have ceased to have effect,
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> > > (b) a disqualification,
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> > > (c) the refusal of an application for a clearance,
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> > > (d) the cancellation of a clearance.
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> > NRS database means the database known as the National Reference System database.
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> > relevant interstate screening agency means an interstate screening agency that has accessed the record in relation to which the change is recorded on the NRS database.
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> **s 36D:** Ins 2022 No 34, Sch 1\[10\].