New South Wales Consolidated Acts

CHILDREN (EDUCATION AND CARE SERVICES) NATIONAL LAW (NSW) - SECT 167

167 Offence relating to protection of children from harm and hazards

(1) The approved provider of an education and care service must ensure that every reasonable precaution is taken to protect children being educated and cared for by the service from harm and from any hazard likely to cause injury.

: Penalty--

$11 400, in the case of an individual.

$57 400, in any other case.

(2) A nominated supervisor of an education and care service must ensure that every reasonable precaution is taken to protect children being educated and cared for by the service from harm and from any hazard likely to cause injury.

Penalty: $11 400.

(3) A family day care educator must ensure that every reasonable precaution is taken to protect a child being educated and cared for as part of a family day care service from harm and from any hazard likely to cause injury.

Penalty: $11 400.