Western Australian Current Regulations

CHILD CARE SERVICES (CHILD CARE) REGULATIONS 2006 - REG 44

44 .         Hot water

                A licensee must ensure that every hot water tap to which an enrolled child has access at the place is —

            (a)         thermostatically controlled at a temperature of less than 42°C; or

            (b)         fitted with a device approved by the CEO which effectively prevents the operation of the tap by an enrolled child.

        Penalty: a fine of $3 000.