Spent Convictions Act 2009

The Attorney‑General and the Commissioner of Police—

must each be served with a copy of an application for a prescribed order; and

may each intervene in the proceedings relating to an application for a prescribed order and, in so doing, be represented at a hearing of the application.

In addition, in the case of an application for an exemption order that relates to clause 7 of Schedule 1, the designated Minister—

must be served with a copy of the application; and

may intervene in the proceedings relating to the application and, in so doing, be represented at a hearing of the application.

In this clause—

designated Minister means—

in relation to an application for an exemption order that relates to clause 7 of Schedule 1—the Minister for Disabilities;

Minister for Children's Protection means the Minister who has portfolio responsibility for the office within the public service that is primarily concerned with undertaking working with children checks under the Child Safety (Prohibited Persons) Act 2016;

Minister for Disabilities means the Minister who has portfolio responsibility for matters associated with the interests of persons with a disability.