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EDUCATION AND CARE SERVICES NATIONAL REGULATIONS 2012 - REG 24

EDUCATION AND CARE SERVICES NATIONAL REGULATIONS 2012 - REG 24

24 .         Application for service approval — centre‑based service

                For section 44(1)(c) of the Law, the following information is prescribed information for an application for a service approval for a centre‑based service —

            (a)         the applicant’s full name and —

                  (i)         provider approval number; or

                  (ii)         if the applicant has applied for a provider approval but the application has not been decided, the applicant’s contact details;

            (b)         the name of the proposed education and care service;

            (c)         the proposed date on which the education and care service will commence operation;

            (d)         if known, the contact details, including an after‑hours telephone number, for the proposed education and care service;

            (e)         the proposed ages of children to be educated and cared for by the education and care service;

            (f)         the proposed maximum number of children to be educated and cared for by the education and care service;

            (g)         the proposed hours and days of operation of the education and care service;

            (h)         a description of the nature of the education and care service;

            (ha)         a description of any proposed regular transportation of children by or arranged by the education and care service;

                  (i)         the details of any associated children’s service for which approval is sought;

            (j)         a statement that the applicant has prepared the policies and procedures referred to in regulation 168;

            (k)         the full name and contact details, including the after‑hours telephone number, of each nominated supervisor.

        Notes for this regulation:

        1.         The application must include a nominated supervisor’s written consent to the nomination unless the nominated supervisor is the approved provider — see section 44(1)(da) of the Law.

        2.         This regulation differs from regulation 24 of the national regulations made by the Ministerial Council.

        [Regulation 24 amended: Gazette 28 Sep 2018 p. 3610; SL 2023/15 r. 4.]