WWC category C re‑assessments
86 WWC category C re‑assessments
S. 86(1) amended by No. 58/2025 s. 125(Sch. 2 item 1.125).
A re‑assessment is a WWC category C re‑assessment if the Regulator is required to re‑assess a person's eligibility to hold a WWC clearance because the Regulator is notified that—
the person has become subject to a relevant disciplinary or regulatory finding; or
the person has been charged with or convicted or found guilty of a WWC category B offence specified in clause 2, 8, 9, 15 or 22 of Schedule 4 if the conduct constituting or alleged to constitute that offence occurred when the person was a child; or
the person has been charged with, convicted or found guilty of an offence other than a WWC category A offence or a WWC category B offence; or
the person has been charged with an offence specified in clause 2 of Schedule 5 and the charge has been finally dealt with other than by way of a conviction or a finding of guilt.
Note
For examples of the ways a charge may be finally dealt with, see section 6(1).
S. 86(2) amended by No. 58/2025 s. 125(Sch. 2 item 1.125).
A re‑assessment is a WWC category C re‑assessment if the Regulator is required to re‑assess the person's eligibility to hold a WWC clearance because the Regulator becomes aware that the person has been given an NDIS exclusion on an NDIS category C application or an NDIS category C re‑assessment.
S. 86(2A) inserted by No. 58/2025 s. 86.
A re-assessment is a WWC category C re‑assessment if the Regulator decides to re‑assess the person's eligibility to hold a WWC clearance because the Regulator receives or becomes aware of child safety risk information relating to the person.
For the purposes of this section, if the conduct constituting or alleged to constitute an offence occurs between 2 dates, one on which the person was a child and one on which the person was an adult, that conduct occurs when the person was an adult.
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