Working with Children Check Act 2000
sec.552New regulated employment
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sec.552 New regulated employment
This section applies if, immediately before the commencement— a person was employed in employment, or was continuing in employment, mentioned in schedule 1, section 4(2); and the employee does not have a current positive notice or positive exemption notice. Sections 188 and 251 do not apply in relation to the person until— 3 months after the commencement; or if a prescribed notice application or exemption notice application is made about the person within the period mentioned in paragraph (a)—the application is decided or withdrawn. s 552 ins 2019 No. 18 s 66 (sec.552-ssec.1) This section applies if, immediately before the commencement— a person was employed in employment, or was continuing in employment, mentioned in schedule 1, section 4(2); and the employee does not have a current positive notice or positive exemption notice. (sec.552-ssec.2) Sections 188 and 251 do not apply in relation to the person until— 3 months after the commencement; or if a prescribed notice application or exemption notice application is made about the person within the period mentioned in paragraph (a)—the application is decided or withdrawn.
- (a) a person was employed in employment, or was continuing in employment, mentioned in schedule 1, section 4(2); and
- (b) the employee does not have a current positive notice or positive exemption notice.
- (a) 3 months after the commencement; or
- (b) if a prescribed notice application or exemption notice application is made about the person within the period mentioned in paragraph (a)—the application is decided or withdrawn.