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Approval information

State and territory regulatory authorities visit services to undertake regular quality assessment and rating, and also to check on NQF compliance and investigate complaints and incidents.

Regulatory activities

Conditions are an additional requirement that services or providers must comply with.

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Learn more about enforcement actions here

These are actions taken by the State or Territory regulatory authorities when a service is found to be not complying with National Health and Safety regulations. These actions range in severity and are designed to improve and ensure children’s safety and wellbeing.

What is an enforcement action?

The regulatory authority may amend the provider or service’s approval to operate.

Compliance notices or directions include formal instructions for a service to rectify compliance issues.

Conditions placed on a service or provider approval require the service or provider to undertake specific actions to be compliant.

 – Emergency action notices require immediate steps to be taken by the provider to address serious risks at a service.

 – Enforceable undertakings are legally binding agreements that can be made between a regulatory authority and an approved provider or an individual. They set out what that approved provider or individual agrees to do or refrain from doing to comply with the National Law.

 – In extreme cases, the provider or service may temporarily lose their approval to operate.

What are the different enforcement actions?

For more details, ask your service for their record of compliance with the Education and Care Services National Law.

Definitions

Prior to applying for service approval or transfer, the person with management or control of the approved provider, Yizhang Li, must undertake professional development on the Child Safe Standards
•		The professional development must be delivered by a recognised early childhood organisation or expert and approved in writing by the Department prior to undertaking the professional development.
•		The Department must be provided with proof of completion of the professional development within 7 days of completion.

Yizhang Li

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