Victorian Consolidated Legislation

Children's Services Act 1996 - SECT 27

Inadequate supervision of children

27. Inadequate supervision of children



(1) The proprietor of a children's service must ensure that all children being
cared for or educated by the service are adequately supervised at all times
that children are on the premises where the service operates or in the care of
that service.

Penalty: 120 penalty units.

(2) A staff member of a children's service must ensure that any child in the
care of that staff member is adequately supervised.

Penalty: 120 penalty units.

(3) A family day carer must ensure that any child in the care of the carer as
a family day carer is adequately supervised.

Penalty: 120 penalty units.