EDUCATION AND CARE SERVICES NATIONAL REGULATIONS 2012 - REG 86

EDUCATION AND CARE SERVICES NATIONAL REGULATIONS 2012 - REG 86

86 .         Notification to parents of incident, injury, trauma and illness

                The approved provider of an education and care service must ensure that a parent of a child being educated and cared for by the service, or if a parent cannot be immediately contacted, an authorised emergency contact for the child is notified as soon as practicable, but not later than 24 hours after the occurrence, if the child is involved in any incident, injury, trauma or illness while the child is being educated and cared for by the education and care service.

        Penalty: $2000.

        Note for this regulation:

                This regulation differs from regulation 86 of the national regulations made by the Ministerial Council.

        [Regulation 86 amended: Gazette 28 Nov 2014 p. 4404.]