1 Name of Regulation
2 Commencement
3 (Repealed)
4 Definitions
5 Meaning of “notifiable offence”
6 Meaning of “required abilities to care for children”
7 Provider approvals
8 Additional information to be provided by applicant for provider approval for home based education and care service
9 Conditions of provider approval
10 Service approval
11 Additional information—mobile education and care service
12 Venue management plan—mobile education and care service
13 Application fee
14 Copy of service approval
15 Annual fee for service approvals
16 Refund or waiver of annual fee
17 Conditions of service approvals
Division 3 Supervisor certificates
18 Supervisor certificates
19 Minimum requirements for qualifications and experience
20 Conditions of supervisor certificates
Division 4 Application of other provisions of National Law Regulations
21 Application to cancel prohibition notice
22 Identity cards for authorised officers
23 Register of approved education and care services
24 Publication of information
Division 5 Modifications to National Law Regulations
25 Prescribed modifications—meaning
26 Interpretation of references
27 Fees
28 Waiver and postponement of certain application requirements
29 Associated children’s services
Part 3 Facilities and equipment requirements
30 Space requirements—centre based education and care services
31 Laundry
32 Craft preparation facilities: centre based or mobile education and care service
33 Food preparation facilities
34 Toilets and washing facilities
35 Nappy change facilities
36 Sleeping facilities
37 Storage facilities
38 Swimming pools
38A Venue management plans—mobile education and care services
39 Telephone
40 Development and play equipment
41 First aid kits
42 Fire safety equipment
43 Ventilation, light and heating
44 Hot water
45 Fencing
46 Glass
47 Cleanliness, maintenance and repairs
48 Safe environment—centre based or mobile education and care service
49 Repair of premises
50 (Repealed)
Division 1 Staff of centre based and mobile education and care services
51 Employment of staff
51A Nomination of supervisor
52 Qualified staff
53 Staff to child ratios
54 Cooking staff
55 Additional staff
56 Supervision by nominated supervisor
57 Use of volunteers
Part 5 Child number requirements
58 Number of children
59 Regulatory Authority may approve emergency child care arrangements
60 Requirements for approval of emergency child care arrangements
61 Group size—centre based or mobile education and care service
62 Caring for school children at service—centre based or mobile education and care service
63 Service to be provided only to children enrolled at service
Part 6 Operational requirements
64 Programs for children
65 Interaction with children
66 Supervision of children
67 Child health
68 Food and nutrition
69 Pool safety
70 Storage of dangerous substances and equipment
71 Animals
72 Plants
Division 2 Information about and access to children
73 Obtaining information about child
74 Arrival and departure of child
75 Access to children
76 Information and access to be denied to certain persons
77A Risk assessment of excursions
77 Authority for excursions
78 Conduct of excursions: general
79 Conduct of excursions: water hazards
80 Illness, accident and emergency treatment
81 Medication
82 Infectious diseases
83 Emergency and evacuation procedures
84 Home based service provider to hold first aid qualification
Part 7 Administrative requirements
85 Policies to be made available
86 Information or documents required by Regulatory Authority
87 Entry and inspection
88 Notice of complaint
89 Public liability insurance
90 Display of service approval
91 Copy of Regulation to be kept on premises of service
92 Records in relation to children
93 Records in relation to staff and visitors
94 Records in relation to attendance at education and care service
95 Records about programs for children, developmental records, daily routine
96 Retention of records
97 Inspection of records
98 Confidentiality guidelines
99 Mobile education and care service register
100, 101 (Repealed)
Division 3 Nominated supervisors
102, 103 (Repealed)
104 Application of conditions if no nominated supervisor
105 (Repealed)
106 (Repealed)
107 Notice of change in management of approved provider: public authorities
108 Notice of change in management of approved provider: bodies other than public authorities
109 Notice of significant change in circumstances of approved provider
110 Notice of change in contact information to be notified
111, 111A (Repealed)
112 Notice of changes to premises—centre based, mobile or home based education and care service
113, 113A (Repealed)
114 Notice of criminal charges or convictions
115, 116 (Repealed)
117–122(Repealed)
Part 8A Approved child-minding services in retail shopping centres
122A Application of Part
122B Definitions
122C Child-minding services to which this Part applies to comply with the Standards
122D Application for approval
122E Approvals
122F (Repealed)
122G Regulatory Authority may require information or documents
122H Effect of approval
123 Reviewable decisions
123A Further modifications to National Law
123B (Repealed)
124 Original documents may be used instead of certified copies
124A (Repealed)
125 Savings and transitional provisions
Schedule 1 Approval conditions—records to be kept for each child
Schedule 1A Standards applying to approved child-minding services in retail shopping centres