CHILD CARE SERVICES (CHILD CARE) REGULATIONS 2006
Table of Provisions
PART 1 -- Preliminary
- 1 Citation
- 2 Commencement
- 3 Terms used
- 4 Saving
- 5 Term used: on duty
- 6 Child care services: section 4
PART 2 -- Licences
Division 1 -- Prescribed matters
- 7 Prescribed qualifications: section 12(2)(c)
8. Prescribed details: section 33
Division 2 -- Licence applications and renewal applications
- 9 Prescribed time for renewal applications
- 10 Documents and information to accompany licence application
- 11 Documents and information to accompany renewal application
Division 3 -- Matters ancillary to licence applications
Division 4 -- Surrenders
PART 3 -- Obligations of licensee
Division 1 -- General obligations
- 18 Exemptions
- 19 Notification of change of circumstances
- 20 Notification of harm to enrolled child
- 21 Visual images of enrolled child
Division 2 -- Staffing requirements
- 22 Presence of supervising officer at place
- 23 Staff supervision of enrolled children
- 24 Staff under 18 years of age
- 25 Additional staff
- 26 Food preparation staff
- 27 Absent or indisposed staff
- 30 First aid officers
- 31 Medical clearance for contact staff and staff preparing food
Division 3 -- Requirements for place
- 32 Play areas on place
- 33 Exits
- 34 Shade
- 35 Fencing
- 36 Swimming pools
- 37 Smoke or fire detectors
- 38 Staff room
- 39 Area for administration etc.
- 40 Kitchen
- 41 Laundry
- 42 Windows
- 43 Bathroom facilities
- 44 Hot water
- 45 Storage
- 46 Electrical installations
- 47 General purpose power outlets
- 48 Telephone
- 49 Heating
- 50 Fans
Division 4 -- Other obligations relating to the place
- 51 Display of licence
- 52 Place not to be used as a residence
- 53 First aid kit
- 54 Furniture
- 55 Storage of tools and dangerous materials
- 56 Outdoor playground equipment
- 57 Animals on place
- 58 Plants
- 59 Cleanliness, maintenance and repair of place
- 60 People convicted of a prescribed offence
- 61 Application to modify the place
Division 5 -- Operating procedures
- 62 Compliance with procedures
- 63 Emergency procedures and rehearsals
- 64 Behaviour management procedures
- 65 Procedure for dealing with parent’s concerns
- 66 Transport procedures
Division 6 -- Administration of service
- 67 Enrolment form
- 68 Record of medication
- 69 Record of injury or accident
- 70 Record of attendance
- 71 Record of excursions
- 72 Other records
- 73 Storing records
- 74 Confidentiality of records
- 75 Falsification of records
- 76 Information for parents
- 77 Parent visit
- 78 Insurance
PART 4 -- Operating the service
Division 1 -- Children at care session
- 79 Children who are not enrolled children
- 80 Primary school age enrolled child
Division 2 -- Contact staff requirements
- 81 Minimum contact staff members required
- 81A Contact staff requirements in certain circumstances
- 82 Contact staff arrangements during lunch period
Division 3 -- Programmes and behaviour management
- 83 Programme of activities
- 84 Play equipment and materials
- 85 Managing the behaviour of children
Division 4 -- Excursions
- 86 Excursions
- 87 First aid kit on excursions
- 88 Excursion plans
- 89 Contact staff requirements for excursions
- 90 Mobile telephones for excursions
- 91 Transport of enrolled children
Division 5 -- Water activities
- 92 Wading or paddling pools at the place
- 93 Contact staff requirements for water play
- 94 Contact staff requirements for water activity excursion
Division 6 -- Safety and health of enrolled children
- 95 Long attendance of enrolled child
- 96 Protection of enrolled children leaving place
- 97A Medication
- 97 Illness or accident to enrolled child
- 98 Nutrition and food service
- 99 Hygiene standards
- 100 Alcohol and drugs
- 101 Smoking
- 102 Trampolines
PART 5 -- Other matters
- 103 Medical examination
- 104 Notification of convictions
- 105 Continued operation of service in certain circumstances
- 106 Licences in force immediately before 1 August 2012
- 107 Certain new child care services taken to be licensed for a period of time
Defined terms