Australian Capital Territory Current Acts Australian Capital Territory Current Acts(1) At least once during the period of a childcare service licence, the director-general must assess the childcare service's compliance with the childcare services standards.
Note An authorised person may, at any reasonable time, enter premises if a licensed childcare service is operating on the premises (see s 817).
(2) The Minister may make childcare services assessment requirements.
(3) A childcare services assessment requirement is a disallowable instrument.
Note A disallowable instrument must be notified, and presented to the Legislative Assembly, under the Legislation Act
.
(4) An assessment must be carried out in accordance with the childcare services assessment requirements.
(5) The director-general may ask the licensed proprietor of a childcare service to give the director-general any information about the childcare service reasonably required by the director-general to carry out the assessment.
Note The Legislation Act
, s 170 and s 171 deal with the application of the privilege against self-incrimination and client legal privilege.
(6) The licensed proprietor must comply with the request as soon as practicable.