Spent Convictions Act 2009

Part 3Division 1 does not apply in relation to—

any administrative, judicial or other inquiry into, or assessment of, the fitness of a person to have the guardianship or custody of a child, or access to a child; or

any assessment of the fitness of a person undertaking, or seeking to undertake, (including without any fee or reward) work or any other activity that directly involves—

the care, control, supervision or instruction of children; or

otherwise working in close proximity with children on a regular basis; or

any assessment of the fitness of a person undertaking, or seeking to undertake, (including without any fee or reward) work or any other activity that directly involves acting as an advocate for children in legal proceedings; or

without limiting a preceding paragraph, a disclosure required or permitted by or under another law (including a law of another jurisdiction (including a law of an overseas jurisdiction)) in relation to a person who works, or who is seeking to work, with children; or

any—

disciplinary or fitness inquiry or investigation; or

enforcement action or proceedings (including for the suspension or cancellation of a registration, licence, accreditation or other authorisation or authority), associated with a person within a preceding paragraph.

This clause extends to cases involving circumstances arising outside this jurisdiction.