Working with Children Check Act 2000
sec.173Requirements for employer giving notice about employing person
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sec.173 Requirements for employer giving notice about employing person
Before giving a notice mentioned in section 175 (1) (b) or 176C (1) (b) about the employment or proposed employment of a person, an employer must take reasonable steps to verify the person’s identity. the employer views the person’s working with children card that includes the person’s photograph the employer views the person’s driver licence that includes the person’s photograph The employer must give the notice in the approved form and in an approved way. s 173 ins 2010 No. 5 s 58 sub 2019 No. 18 s 17 (sec.173-ssec.1) Before giving a notice mentioned in section 175 (1) (b) or 176C (1) (b) about the employment or proposed employment of a person, an employer must take reasonable steps to verify the person’s identity. the employer views the person’s working with children card that includes the person’s photograph the employer views the person’s driver licence that includes the person’s photograph (sec.173-ssec.2) The employer must give the notice in the approved form and in an approved way.
- • the employer views the person’s working with children card that includes the person’s photograph
- • the employer views the person’s driver licence that includes the person’s photograph