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156 Pending applications—working with children checks

If, before the commencement day, a person had applied for a working with children check under section 10 of the Working with Children Act 2005 and that application had not been finally determined immediately before the commencement day—

(a) the person is taken to have applied for a WWC check; and

(b) the application must be determined under this Act.

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