EDUCATION AND CARE SERVICES NATIONAL REGULATIONS 2012 - REG 104
EDUCATION AND CARE SERVICES NATIONAL REGULATIONS 2012 - REG 104
104 . Fencing
(1) The approved
provider of an education and care service must ensure that any outdoor space
used by children at the education and care service premises is enclosed by a
fence or barrier that is of a height and design that children preschool age or
under cannot go through, over or under it.
Penalty: $2000.
(2) This regulation
does not apply to a centre‑based service that primarily provides
education and care to children over preschool age.
(3) This regulation
does not apply in respect of a family day care residence or a family day care
venue if all the children being educated and cared for at that residence or
venue as part of a family day care service are over preschool age.
Note for this regulation:
A compliance direction
may be issued for failure to comply with this regulation.
[Regulation 104 amended: Gazette 28 Nov 2014
p. 4405.]