New South Wales Consolidated Regulations

CHILDREN'S SERVICES REGULATION 2004 - REG 87

87 Entry and inspection

The licensee of any class of children’s service:

(a) must not hinder any person authorised by or under the Act to enter and inspect the premises of the children’s service, or where documents, records or a register maintained in connection with the service are kept, in the exercise of the person’s functions, and

(b) must ensure that the authorised supervisor, any staff of the service, or any family day care carer of the service, does not hinder any person authorised by or under the Act to enter and inspect any premises where the children’s service is provided, or where documents, records or a register maintained in connection with the service are kept, in the exercise of the person’s functions.

Note: It is an offence under section 241 (2) of the Act for a person to fail to comply with any requirement under that section made by a person authorised to enter and inspect the premises concerned. The maximum penalty for the offence is 200 penalty units.