Queensland Numbered Acts

WORKING WITH CHILDREN (RISK MANAGEMENT AND SCREENING) AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT ACT 2024 - SECT 74

74 Insertion of new ss 304HA and 304HB

After section 304H —
insert—

304HA Chief executive may request further information

(1) The chief executive may give a person who applies to cancel a negative notice a notice asking the person to give the chief executive, within a reasonable stated time—

(a) stated information that the chief executive reasonably needs to establish the person’s identity; or

(b) stated information, including by way of a submission, about a stated matter that the chief executive reasonably believes is relevant to the application.

(2) The notice must state that, if the person does not comply with the request within the stated time, the person’s application will be withdrawn.

304HB Withdrawal by chief executive—failure to comply with particular requests The chief executive must withdraw an application if—

(a) the chief executive gives a person a notice under section 304HA asking the person to provide stated information; and

(b) the notice includes a statement that, if the person does not comply with the request, the application will be withdrawn; and

(c) the person does not comply with the request.