Education and Care Services National Law (Queensland) Act 2011
sec.23Pending application for working with children card or check—corporation
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sec.23 Pending application for working with children card or check—corporation
This section applies if— a corporation is the approved provider of an education and care service; and an individual becomes an officer of the corporation within the meaning of the Corporations Act 2001 (Cwlth) who is responsible for managing the delivery of the education and care service; and See the Education and Care Services National Law (Queensland) , section 5 (1) , definition person with management or control , paragraph (a) . the individual does not hold a current working with children card or working with children check; and an application for a working with children card or working with children check is made for the individual. The individual must not be taken to be not a fit and proper person under the Education and Care Services National Law (Queensland) only because the individual does not hold a current working with children card or working with children check. Subsection (2) stops applying in relation to the individual when the application mentioned in subsection (1) (d) is decided, or is withdrawn or lapses. (sec.23-ssec.1) This section applies if— a corporation is the approved provider of an education and care service; and an individual becomes an officer of the corporation within the meaning of the Corporations Act 2001 (Cwlth) who is responsible for managing the delivery of the education and care service; and See the Education and Care Services National Law (Queensland) , section 5 (1) , definition person with management or control , paragraph (a) . the individual does not hold a current working with children card or working with children check; and an application for a working with children card or working with children check is made for the individual. (sec.23-ssec.2) The individual must not be taken to be not a fit and proper person under the Education and Care Services National Law (Queensland) only because the individual does not hold a current working with children card or working with children check. (sec.23-ssec.3) Subsection (2) stops applying in relation to the individual when the application mentioned in subsection (1) (d) is decided, or is withdrawn or lapses.
- (a) a corporation is the approved provider of an education and care service; and
- (b) an individual becomes an officer of the corporation within the meaning of the Corporations Act 2001 (Cwlth) who is responsible for managing the delivery of the education and care service; and Note— See the Education and Care Services National Law (Queensland) , section 5 (1) , definition person with management or control , paragraph (a) .
- (c) the individual does not hold a current working with children card or working with children check; and
- (d) an application for a working with children card or working with children check is made for the individual.