Children and Young People Act 2008
742Offence—fail to maintain buildings, equipment etc
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742 Offence—fail to maintain buildings, equipment etc (b) does not take reasonable steps to ensure that the buildings, grounds, equipment and furnishings used in operating the service are maintained in a safe, clean and hygienic condition and in good repair.
Part 20.4 Childcare services—childcare service licences Division 20.4.1 Childcare service licences— application, eligibility, etc 743 Childcare service licence—proposed proprietor may apply (1) A proposed proprietor of a childcare service may apply for a childcare service licence to operate the childcare service. (b) include complete details of suitability information about— (i) the proposed proprietor; and (ii) each proposed controlling person for the childcare service. Note 1 Suitability information is defined in s 65. Note 2 Giving false or misleading information is an offence against the Criminal Code, s 338. (3) However, subsection (2) (b) (ii) does not apply in relation to a proposed controlling person for the childcare service if the person is not known to the proposed proprietor of the childcare service at the time the application is made. (4) If subsection (3) applies, the proposed proprietor must give the director-general complete details of suitability information about the proposed controlling person for the childcare service by the later of (a) 30 days after the controlling person for the childcare service becomes known to the proposed proprietor; (b) 30 days after the application is approved.