Working with Children Check Act 2000
sec.345CGiving information to interstate screening units
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sec.345C Giving information to interstate screening units
This section applies if— the chief executive is aware a person holds an interstate working with children authority issued by an interstate screening unit under a corresponding WWC law; or an interstate screening unit has asked the chief executive for information about a person in relation to deciding an application made by the person under a corresponding WWC law. The chief executive may give information about the person to the interstate screening unit if the chief executive reasonably believes the information is relevant to the functions of the interstate screening unit under the corresponding WWC law. The chief executive must not give to an interstate screening unit— a section 93A transcript; or a recorded statement. However, the chief executive may give to an interstate screening unit a written summary of a section 93A transcript or recorded statement, subject to subsection (2) . s 345C ins 2022 No. 7 s 124 amd 2024 No. 50 s 101 (sec.345C-ssec.1) This section applies if— the chief executive is aware a person holds an interstate working with children authority issued by an interstate screening unit under a corresponding WWC law; or an interstate screening unit has asked the chief executive for information about a person in relation to deciding an application made by the person under a corresponding WWC law. (sec.345C-ssec.2) The chief executive may give information about the person to the interstate screening unit if the chief executive reasonably believes the information is relevant to the functions of the interstate screening unit under the corresponding WWC law. (sec.345C-ssec.3) The chief executive must not give to an interstate screening unit— a section 93A transcript; or a recorded statement. (sec.345C-ssec.4) However, the chief executive may give to an interstate screening unit a written summary of a section 93A transcript or recorded statement, subject to subsection (2) .
- (a) the chief executive is aware a person holds an interstate working with children authority issued by an interstate screening unit under a corresponding WWC law; or
- (b) an interstate screening unit has asked the chief executive for information about a person in relation to deciding an application made by the person under a corresponding WWC law.
- (a) a section 93A transcript; or
- (b) a recorded statement.