(1) The purpose of this Part is to establish a process to S. 8(1) screen persons engaging or intending to engage in amended by No. 66/2014 child-related work. s. 8(1). (2) Nothing in this Act takes away from, or removes the need to comply with, any requirement imposed by or under any other Act with respect to child-related work. Note Note to s. 8 amended by Child-related work includes voluntary work and practical training No. 66/2014 s. 8(2). as well as paid employment (see the definition of in work section 3(1)). 9 What is child-related work? (1) For the purposes of this Act, child-related work is S. 9(1) amended by work— Nos 24/2006 s. 6.1.2(Sch. 7 (a) at or for a service, body or place, or that item 48.2), 79/2006 involves an activity, specified in s. 62(1), subsection (3); and 56/2007 s. 4(2), 65/2011 s. 107(Sch. item 16), substituted by No. 66/2014 s. 9(1) (as amended by No. 20/2015 s. 40). (b) that usually involves direct contact with a S. 9(1)(b) amended by child. No. 72/2016 s. 6(1). Example Example to s. 9(1) A is employed as a nurse in the Geriatric ward of a public substituted by No. 56/2007 hospital. One day, a nurse who usually works in the s. 4(1), Paediatric ward is unwell and A works in that nurse's place amended by for that day. A is not engaged in child-related work as A's No. 66/2014 work does not usually involve direct contact with children. s. 9(2).
S. 8(1) amended by No. 66/2014 s. 8(1). (1) The purpose of this Part is to establish a process to screen persons engaging or intending to engage in child-related work. (2) Nothing in this Act takes away from, or removes the need to comply with, any requirement imposed by or under any other Act with respect to child-related work. Note to s. 8 amended by No. 66/2014 s. 8(2). Note Child-related work includes voluntary work and practical training as well as paid employment (see the definition of work in section 3(1)). 9 What is child-related work? S. 9(1) amended by Nos 24/2006 s. 6.1.2(Sch. 7 item 48.2), 79/2006 s. 62(1), 56/2007 s. 4(2), 65/2011 s. 107(Sch. item 16), substituted by No. 66/2014 s. 9(1) (as amended by No. 20/2015 s. 40). (1) For the purposes of this Act, child-related work is work— (a) at or for a service, body or place, or that involves an activity, specified in subsection (3); and S. 9(1)(b) amended by No. 72/2016 s. 6(1). (b) that usually involves direct contact with a child. Example to s. 9(1) substituted by No. 56/2007 s. 4(1), amended by No. 66/2014 s. 9(2). Example A is employed as a nurse in the Geriatric ward of a public hospital. One day, a nurse who usually works in the Paediatric ward is unwell and A works in that nurse's place for that day. A is not engaged in child-related work as A's work does not usually involve direct contact with children.
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