New South Wales Consolidated Regulations New South Wales Consolidated RegulationsA licensee of a children’s service may provide a children’s service with the assistance of volunteers, but only if the volunteers:
(a) in the case of a centre based or mobile children’s service, supplement the Part 4 staffing requirements and are not counted (except for the purposes of clauses 78 and 79) in determining whether the required staffing levels have been met, and
(b) are accompanied by primary contact staff whenever they are in the presence of children, and
(c) are covered by appropriate insurance arrangements.
Note: A licensee may be required to conduct a probity check of a volunteer as a licence condition, or under Part 7 of the Commission for Children and Young People Act 1998 .