Victorian Consolidated Legislation

Children's Services Act 1996 - SECT 53B

Publication of information

53B. Publication of information



(1) The Secretary may publish on the Department's Internet site the following
information about a children's service-

   (a)  the name of the service;

   (b)  except in the case of a family day care service, the address of the
        approved premises;

   (c)  in the case of a family day care service, the address of the principal
        office;

   (d)  the name of the licensee;

   (e)  information about the performance of the children's service in
        complying with its obligations under this Act;

   (f)  actions taken and the results of actions taken under this Act in
        respect of the children's service.

(2) If the Secretary proposes to publish under subsection (1) any information
of a kind referred to in subsection (1)(e) or (1)(f), the Secretary must
notify the licensee of the children's service in respect of which the
information relates-

   (a)  of that proposal; and

   (b)  that the person may seek review of that proposal under section 54A.

(3) Information published under this section must not include information that
could identify or lead to the identification of a person other than a
licensee.