Working with Children Check Act 2000
sec.302Chief executive decides to end suspension of authority
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sec.302 Chief executive decides to end suspension of authority
This section applies if the chief executive decides to end the suspension of the person’s working with children authority under section 300 . The suspension of the person’s working with children authority ends. The chief executive must— give a written notice that states the suspension of the person’s authority has ended to— the person; and each notifiable person for the person; and each potential employer for the person who was given a notice about the suspension under section 297 ; and if the chief executive has the person’s working with children card and the person’s authority did not expire while the authority was suspended—return the person’s working with children card to the person; and if section 246J applied in relation to the person’s working with children application—give the advice mentioned in that section to the other executive. See also sections 342 and 343 for the chief executive’s obligation to notify other persons when the suspension of a person’s working with children authority ends. s 302 prev s 302 ins 2010 No. 5 s 58 amd 2014 No. 28 s 55 om 2019 No. 18 s 47 pres s 302 ins 2019 No. 18 s 48 amd 2020 No. 39 s 70 sch 1 ; 2024 No. 50 ss 65 , 140 sch 1 (sec.302-ssec.1) This section applies if the chief executive decides to end the suspension of the person’s working with children authority under section 300 . (sec.302-ssec.2) The suspension of the person’s working with children authority ends. (sec.302-ssec.3) The chief executive must— give a written notice that states the suspension of the person’s authority has ended to— the person; and each notifiable person for the person; and each potential employer for the person who was given a notice about the suspension under section 297 ; and if the chief executive has the person’s working with children card and the person’s authority did not expire while the authority was suspended—return the person’s working with children card to the person; and if section 246J applied in relation to the person’s working with children application—give the advice mentioned in that section to the other executive. See also sections 342 and 343 for the chief executive’s obligation to notify other persons when the suspension of a person’s working with children authority ends.
- (a) give a written notice that states the suspension of the person’s authority has ended to— (i) the person; and (ii) each notifiable person for the person; and (iii) each potential employer for the person who was given a notice about the suspension under section 297 ; and
- (i) the person; and
- (ii) each notifiable person for the person; and
- (iii) each potential employer for the person who was given a notice about the suspension under section 297 ; and
- (b) if the chief executive has the person’s working with children card and the person’s authority did not expire while the authority was suspended—return the person’s working with children card to the person; and