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NATIONAL DISABILITY INSURANCE SCHEME (WORKER CLEARANCE) ACT 2020 - SECT 40

Withdrawing application

    (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    (2)     An application cannot be withdrawn if: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        (b)     notify the NDIS Commission if an applicant's application is withdrawn.



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