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Worker Screening Act 2020
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167 Persons excluded from child‑related work under a corresponding working with children law
(1) On and after the commencement day, the Secretary must re‑assess a specified person's eligibility to hold a WWC clearance.
(2) The amendments made to this Act by the Worker Screening Amendment (Strengthening the Working with Children Check) Act 2025 apply to a re‑assessment under this section.
specified person means a person—
(a) who was given a WWC clearance on a WWC category B application before the commencement day; or
(b) whose WWC clearance was not revoked on a WWC category B re‑assessment before the commencement day.
New s. 168 inserted by No. 33/2025 s. 18.