Worker Screening Act 2020
68Outcome of application for WWC check
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68 Outcome of application for WWC check
S. 68(1) amended by No. 58/2025 s. 125(Sch. 2 item 1.100).
(1) Subject to subsection (2), the Regulator must give a WWC clearance on an application for a WWC check.
S. 68(2) amended by No. 58/2025 s. 125(Sch. 2 item 1.100).
(2) The Regulator must give a WWC exclusion to an applicant who is refused a WWC clearance under section 61, 63 or 65.
(3) A WWC clearance document must—
(a) state that the person in respect of whom it was given has passed a WWC check; and
(b) if given on an application that did not specify an intention to engage in child-related work for profit or gain, state that the WWC clearance cannot be used in respect of child‑related work engaged in for profit or gain.