Queensland Numbered Acts

WORKING WITH CHILDREN (RISK MANAGEMENT AND SCREENING) AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT ACT 2024 - SECT 58

58 Amendment of s 294 (Chief executive’s decisions under this part)

(1) Section 294 (1) —
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(c) whether to cancel a person’s suspended working with children authority or end the suspension of a person’s working with children authority.

(2) Section 294 (2) —
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(2) The chief executive must decide the matter as if it were a decision about a working with children check application and, for that purpose, part 4, division 9 applies.

(3) Section 294 (3) , ‘The division mentioned in subsection (2) ’—
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Part 4, division 9

(4) Section 294 (3) (a) , ‘issuing a working with children clearance or working with children exemption’—
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approving an application for a working with children authority

(5) Section 294 (3) (a) —
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(v) to end the suspension of a person’s working with children authority; and

(6) Section 294 (3) (b) , ‘issuing a negative notice’—
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refusing an application for a working with children authority