Victorian Consolidated Legislation

Children's Services Act 1996 - SECT 29

Premises to be kept clean and in good repair

29. Premises to be kept clean and in good repair



(1) A proprietor of a children's service must take reasonable steps to ensure
that the buildings, the grounds and all equipment and furnishings used in
operating the service are maintained in a safe, clean and hygienic condition
and in good repair.

Penalty: 120 penalty units.



(2) A family day carer must take reasonable steps to ensure that the building,
the grounds and all equipment and furnishings used by the carer, as a family
day carer, for the care or education of a child are maintained in a safe,
clean and hygienic condition and in good repair.

Penalty: 120 penalty units.