96B—Requirement to provide immunisation records to service provider
(1) The parent or
guardian of a child that is enrolled or attends at premises for the purposes
of the provision of an early childhood service must provide
immunisation records relating to the child to the provider of the service in
accordance with the requirements of the Chief Public Health Officer.
(2) Requirements of
the Chief Public Health Officer made for the purposes of
subsection (1)—
(a) must
be published in the Gazette; and
(b) may
be varied, revoked or substituted by subsequent notice in the Gazette; and
(c) may,
without limitation, make provision in relation to—
(i)
the times at which documents must be provided under that
subsection; and
(ii)
the currency of such documents.
(3) A provider of an
early childhood service must take reasonable steps to ensure that the parent
or guardian of a child that is enrolled or attends at premises for the
purposes of the provision of the early childhood service complies with the
requirements of subsection (1).
Maximum penalty: $ 2 500.
(4) A provider of an
early childhood service must, for the period of a child's enrolment for the
provision of the service, keep a copy of all immunisation records provided to
the provider in respect of the child under subsection (1).
Maximum penalty: $ 2 500.