New South Wales Consolidated Acts

CHILDREN (EDUCATION AND CARE SERVICES) NATIONAL LAW (NSW) - SECT 260

260 Functions of Regulatory Authority

The Regulatory Authority has the following functions under this Law in relation to this jurisdiction--

(a) to administer the National Quality Framework;

(b) to assess approved education and care services against the National Quality Standard and the national regulations and determine the ratings of those services;

(c) to monitor and enforce compliance with this Law;

(d) to receive and investigate complaints arising under this Law;

(e) in conjunction with the National Authority and the relevant Commonwealth Department, to educate and inform education and care services and the community in relation to the National Quality Framework;

(f) to work in collaboration with the National Authority to support and promote continuous quality improvements in education and care services;

(g) to undertake information collection, review and reporting for the purposes of--

(i) the regulation of education and care services; and

(ii) reporting on the administration of the National Quality Framework; and

(iii) the sharing of information under this Law;

(h) any other functions conferred on the Regulatory Authority under this Law.