Working with Children Check Act 2000

This section applies if—

before the commencement a person held a positive notice; and

immediately before the commencement the notice was current; and

at the commencement the person is a new disqualified person but not a new relevant disqualified person.

If, at the commencement, the person’s positive notice is suspended under section 240 or 242, the amended Act applies in relation to the positive notice.

If, at the commencement, the person is not issued, or not taken to have been issued, an eligibility declaration and the person’s positive notice is not suspended under section 240 or 242—

the person is taken to have been issued an eligibility declaration under section 180; and

the amended Act applies in relation to the positive notice.

If, at the commencement, the person is issued, or taken to have been issued, an eligibility declaration and the person’s positive notice is not suspended under section 240 or 242, the amended Act applies in relation to the person’s positive notice.

If, after the commencement the commissioner is to make a decision under chapter 8, part 4, division 9 about a person to whom this section applies, and it is the first time the commissioner is to make a decision under that division after the commencement, section 223(1)(b) does not apply to the commissioner making the decision.