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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  

  • 13 Referees

Division 4 -- Surrenders  

  • 17 Surrender of licences

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    

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