Worker Screening Act 2020
84WWC category B re‑assessments
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84 WWC category B re‑assessments
S. 84(1) amended by No. 58/2025 s. 125(Sch. 2 item 1.122).
(1) A re‑assessment is a WWC category B re‑assessment if the Regulator is required to re‑assess a person's eligibility to hold a WWC clearance because the Regulator is notified that—
(a) the person has been charged with or convicted or found guilty of a WWC category B offence specified in clause 2, 8, 9, 15 or 22 of Schedule 4 if the conduct constituting or alleged to constitute that offence occurred when the person was an adult; or
(b) the person has been charged with or convicted or found guilty of a WWC category B offence other than an offence specified in clause 2, 8, 9, 15 or 22 of Schedule 4; or
S. 84(1)(c) amended by No. 33/2025 s. 7(1).
(c) the person has been charged with or convicted or found guilty of a WWC category A offence specified in clause 1 or 2 of Schedule 2 if the conduct constituting or alleged to constitute that offence occurred when the person was a child.
S. 84(1)(d) repealed by No. 33/2025 s. 7(2).
(2) For the purposes of this section, if the conduct constituting or alleged to constitute an offence occurs between 2 dates, one on which the person was a child and one on which the person was an adult, that conduct occurs when the person was an adult.