EDUCATION AND CARE SERVICES NATIONAL REGULATIONS 2012 - REG 78

EDUCATION AND CARE SERVICES NATIONAL REGULATIONS 2012 - REG 78

78 .         Food and beverages

        (1)         The approved provider of an education and care service must ensure that children being educated and cared for by the service —

            (a)         have access to safe drinking water at all times; and

            (b)         are offered food and beverages appropriate to the needs of each child on a regular basis throughout the day.

        Penalty: $2000.

        (2)         A nominated supervisor of an education and care service must ensure that children being educated and cared for by the service —

            (a)         have access to safe drinking water at all times; and

            (b)         are offered food and beverages on a regular basis throughout the day.

        Penalty: $2000.

        (3)         A family day care educator must ensure that children being educated and cared for by the educator as part of a family day care service —

            (a)         have access to safe drinking water at all times; and

            (b)         are offered food and beverages on a regular basis throughout the day.

        Penalty: $2000.

        Note for this regulation:

                A compliance direction may be issued for failure to comply with subregulation (1).

        [Regulation 78 amended: Gazette 28 Sep 2018 p. 3618.]