Western Australian Current Acts Western Australian Current Acts (1) A child is not to
be employed as mentioned in section 11B(1)(d), whether or not the employment
is in combination with any other option, unless the approval of the Minister
has been obtained under this section and remains in force.
(2) On application
made by a parent of a child in a form approved by the Minister, the Minister
may, by notice in writing to the applicant, give approval to the child being
employed by a specified employer.
(3) If application is
made for the approval of part-time employment, the Minister is to give
approval only if the Minister is satisfied that the employment and
participation in another option or other options chosen will meet the
requirements of section 11C and regulations made for the purposes of that
section.
(4) In making a
decision under subsection (3) the Minister is to also take into account any
enrolment of the child for part-time studies at a school.
(5) The Minister may
—
(a) make
an approval subject to any condition; and
(b) at
any time by notice to a parent of the child concerned impose any further
condition or vary or revoke a condition.
(6) The Minister may
at any time by notice to a parent of the child concerned vary or revoke an
approval.
(7) The Minister may
exercise a power under subsection (5)(b) or (6) on application by a parent or
on the Minister’s own initiative.
[Section 11G inserted: No. 22 of 2005 s. 20.]