Certificate for self employed people

As from 1 May 2009, self employed people over 18 years of age, who are in child-related employment are required to apply for a certificate to show that they do not have a criminal record that makes them a prohibited person. The certificate will be current for three years.

Applying for a certificate

The application for this certificate is available on the Commission for Children and Young People website

The steps involved to apply are:

• Complete and download the application form from the Commission for Children and Young People website
• Make an appointment by telephone with your nearest police station to take in your application to be processed
• Take the unsigned application form with required identification and fee of $80 to the police station
• Once your application is approved your certificate will be forwarded by Australia Post to your nominated address.

Questions?

Should you require further information please contact the NSW Commission for Children and Young People on 02 9286 7219.

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