Working with Children Check Act 2000
sec.538Commissioner acting on own initiative
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sec.538 Commissioner acting on own initiative
This section applies if— before the commencement the commissioner had started, on the commissioner’s own initiative, to exercise a power in relation to the following— a person; an eligibility application; a prescribed notice; an exemption notice; and on the commencement the commissioner may exercise the power under the amended Act in relation to the person, application or notice. The commissioner may exercise the power under the amended Act in relation to the person, application or notice. s 538 ins 2013 No. 14 s 4 (sec.538-ssec.1) This section applies if— before the commencement the commissioner had started, on the commissioner’s own initiative, to exercise a power in relation to the following— a person; an eligibility application; a prescribed notice; an exemption notice; and on the commencement the commissioner may exercise the power under the amended Act in relation to the person, application or notice. (sec.538-ssec.2) The commissioner may exercise the power under the amended Act in relation to the person, application or notice.
- (a) before the commencement the commissioner had started, on the commissioner’s own initiative, to exercise a power in relation to the following— (i) a person; (ii) an eligibility application; (iii) a prescribed notice; (iv) an exemption notice; and
- (i) a person;
- (ii) an eligibility application;
- (iii) a prescribed notice;
- (iv) an exemption notice; and
- (b) on the commencement the commissioner may exercise the power under the amended Act in relation to the person, application or notice.
- (i) a person;
- (ii) an eligibility application;
- (iii) a prescribed notice;
- (iv) an exemption notice; and