Working with Children Check Act 2000
sec.632Application to cancel suspended authority
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sec.632 Application to cancel suspended authority
This section applies if— before the commencement— a person was given a suspension notice under section 296(1); and the person made an application under former section 300(1)(b); and on the commencement the application had not been decided or withdrawn. The application is taken to be an application under new section 300A and must be decided under new section 300. Subject to subsection (4), anything done in relation to the application under the former part 5A, division 2, former part 4, division 9 or former part 5, division 8 is taken to have been done in relation to the application under new part 5A, division 2 or new part 4, division 9. If the chief executive invited submissions from a person under former section 229 and the person made submissions to the chief executive, whether before or after the commencement, the chief executive may either— give the person a written notice under new section 235 and consider any submissions made by the person under that section; or issue a working with children authority. s 632 ins 2024 No. 50 s 120 (sec.632-ssec.1) This section applies if— before the commencement— a person was given a suspension notice under section 296(1); and the person made an application under former section 300(1)(b); and on the commencement the application had not been decided or withdrawn. (sec.632-ssec.2) The application is taken to be an application under new section 300A and must be decided under new section 300. (sec.632-ssec.3) Subject to subsection (4), anything done in relation to the application under the former part 5A, division 2, former part 4, division 9 or former part 5, division 8 is taken to have been done in relation to the application under new part 5A, division 2 or new part 4, division 9. (sec.632-ssec.4) If the chief executive invited submissions from a person under former section 229 and the person made submissions to the chief executive, whether before or after the commencement, the chief executive may either— give the person a written notice under new section 235 and consider any submissions made by the person under that section; or issue a working with children authority. s 632 ins 2024 No. 50 s 120
- (a) before the commencement— (i) a person was given a suspension notice under section 296(1); and (ii) the person made an application under former section 300(1)(b); and
- (i) a person was given a suspension notice under section 296(1); and
- (ii) the person made an application under former section 300(1)(b); and
- (b) on the commencement the application had not been decided or withdrawn.
- (i) a person was given a suspension notice under section 296(1); and
- (ii) the person made an application under former section 300(1)(b); and
- (a) give the person a written notice under new section 235 and consider any submissions made by the person under that section; or