An application for a prescribed certificate, stating whether or not the particulars of a person mentioned in the application are recorded in the Register may, solely for the purpose of complying with any obligation under this Chapter, be made in the prescribed manner by—
| (a) | an employer in respect of an employee as contemplated in section 45(1); |
| (b) | a licensing authority in respect of an applicant as contemplated in section 47(1); |
| (c) | a relevant authority in respect of an applicant as contemplated in section 48(1); |
| (e) | a person contemplated in section 47(2) applying for a licence or approval to manage or operate any entity, business concern or trade in relation to the supervision over or care of persons who are vulnerable in respect of his or her own particulars; |
[Section 44(e) substituted by section 16 of the Criminal Law (Sexual Offences and Related Matters) Amendment Act, 2021 (Act No. 13 of 2021), GG45823, dated 28 January 2022 - effective 31 July 2022 as per Proclamation Notice R.79, GG47105, dated 29 July 2022]
| (f) | a person contemplated in section 48(2) applying to become a foster parent, kinship care-giver, temporary safe care-giver or adoptive parent in respect of his or her own particulars; or |
| (g) | any person whose particulars appear on the Register in respect of his or her own particulars. |
