Working with Children Check Act 2000
sec.501Particular prescribed police information obtained but not used before commencement
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sec.501 Particular prescribed police information obtained but not used before commencement
This section applies if— before the commencement, the police commissioner gave the commissioner a person’s prescribed police information under section 136 of the unamended Act; and at the commencement, the commissioner has not, in relation to the prescribed police information, made an assessment about the person’s suitability to be, or continue to be, a staff member under section 138 of the unamended Act. The commissioner must immediately— destroy the prescribed police information; and stop making the assessment. s 501 ins 2010 No. 5 s 64 amd 2010 No. 33 s 112 (sec.501-ssec.1) This section applies if— before the commencement, the police commissioner gave the commissioner a person’s prescribed police information under section 136 of the unamended Act; and at the commencement, the commissioner has not, in relation to the prescribed police information, made an assessment about the person’s suitability to be, or continue to be, a staff member under section 138 of the unamended Act. (sec.501-ssec.2) The commissioner must immediately— destroy the prescribed police information; and stop making the assessment.
- (a) before the commencement, the police commissioner gave the commissioner a person’s prescribed police information under section 136 of the unamended Act; and
- (b) at the commencement, the commissioner has not, in relation to the prescribed police information, made an assessment about the person’s suitability to be, or continue to be, a staff member under section 138 of the unamended Act.
- (a) destroy the prescribed police information; and
- (b) stop making the assessment.