❓ This parliamentary question clarifies that employers of children under 16 in Western Australia are not required to hold a Working with Children Check. The answer is a simple 'No'.
AnsweredQoN 3419Legislative Council
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Are employers of children under 16 years of age required to have a current Working with Children Check?
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Answered
21 October 2015
Responded by
Minister for Child Protection
Response time
35 days
No.
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