Worker Screening Act 2020
114APolice custody officer supervisors and police custody officers
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114A Police custody officer supervisors and police custody officers
(1) A person who is a police custody officer supervisor or a police custody officer (other than a person whose authorisation to act as a police custody officer supervisor or a police custody officer has been suspended under the Victoria Police Act 2013) is exempt from a WWC check.
(2) A person referred to in subsection (1) who engages in child‑related work (other than as a police custody officer supervisor or a police custody officer) and who relies on an exemption under subsection (1) in respect of that work must give notification in writing of the suspension or revocation of their authorisation to act as a police custody officer supervisor or a police custody officer under the Victoria Police Act 2013 within 7 days after receiving notice of the suspension or revocation to—
(a) any person by whom the person is engaged in that child‑related work; and
(b) any agency with which the person is listed for child‑related work.
Listed with an agency is defined in section 3(2).