New South Wales Consolidated Regulations

CHILDREN'S SERVICES REGULATION 2004 - REG 85

85 Policies to be made available

(1) The licensee of a children’s service must develop policies to promote the health, safety and well-being of children attending the service, and must ensure that copies of those policies are available at the premises of the service for inspection by the children’s parents.

(2) In particular, the policies must deal with the following matters:

(a) child protection,

(b) ethical conduct,

(c) development and education,

(d) the treatment of children with special needs,

(e) interactions with children,

(f) procedures for handling complaints,

(g) parental involvement,

(h) access,

(i) arrival and departure,

(j) excursions,

(k) confidentiality of records,

(l) child health,

(m) illness, accident and emergency treatment,

(n) administration of medication,

(o) infectious diseases,

(p) food and nutrition,

(q) water safety,

(r) sun protection,

(s) storage of dangerous substances and dangerous equipment.