(1) An applicant may withdraw the applicant's application for a screening check at any time before the Screening Agency has determined the application, unless an interim bar has been imposed on the applicant.
(2) An application cannot be withdrawn if:
(a) the Screening Agency refused clearance as a result of the applicant's most recent previous application for a screening check; or
(b) the clearance most recently held by the applicant was cancelled, other than:
(i) at the request of the applicant; or
(ii) because the applicant was no longer doing NDIS work.
(3) A request to withdraw an application must be in the approved form.
(4) The Screening Agency must consent to the withdrawal.
(5) The Screening Agency must:
(a) notify an applicant, in writing, if the Screening Agency consents to the withdrawal; and
(b) notify the NDIS Commission if an applicant's application is withdrawn.