sec.294Chief executive’s decisions under this part

sec.294 Chief executive’s decisions under this part

This section applies if a provision of this part requires the chief executive to decide— whether to cancel a person’s working with children authority or negative notice; or whether it is appropriate to issue a working with children authority or negative notice to a person; or whether to cancel a person’s suspended working with children authority or end the suspension of a person’s working with children authority. The chief executive must decide the matter as if it were a decision about a working with children check application and, for that purpose, part 4 , division 9 applies. Part 4 , division 9 applies to the matter as if— a reference in the division to approving an application for a working with children authority were a reference to deciding— it is appropriate to issue a working with children authority to a person; or it is not appropriate to issue a negative notice to a person; or not to cancel a person’s working with children authority; or to cancel a person’s negative notice; or to end the suspension of a person’s working with children authority; and a reference in the division to refusing an application for a working with children authority were a reference to deciding— it is appropriate to issue a negative notice to a person; or it is not appropriate to issue a working with children authority to a person; or not to cancel a person’s negative notice; or to cancel a person’s working with children authority. s 294 prev s 294 ins 2010 No. 5 s 58 amd 2014 No. 28 ss 55 , 56 om 2019 No. 18 s 47 pres s 294 ins 2019 No. 18 s 48 amd 2024 No. 50 s 58 (sec.294-ssec.1) This section applies if a provision of this part requires the chief executive to decide— whether to cancel a person’s working with children authority or negative notice; or whether it is appropriate to issue a working with children authority or negative notice to a person; or whether to cancel a person’s suspended working with children authority or end the suspension of a person’s working with children authority. (sec.294-ssec.2) The chief executive must decide the matter as if it were a decision about a working with children check application and, for that purpose, part 4 , division 9 applies. (sec.294-ssec.3) Part 4 , division 9 applies to the matter as if— a reference in the division to approving an application for a working with children authority were a reference to deciding— it is appropriate to issue a working with children authority to a person; or it is not appropriate to issue a negative notice to a person; or not to cancel a person’s working with children authority; or to cancel a person’s negative notice; or to end the suspension of a person’s working with children authority; and a reference in the division to refusing an application for a working with children authority were a reference to deciding— it is appropriate to issue a negative notice to a person; or it is not appropriate to issue a working with children authority to a person; or not to cancel a person’s negative notice; or to cancel a person’s working with children authority.