Children and Young People Act 2008
770Offence—advertise unlicensed childcare service
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770 Offence—advertise unlicensed childcare service (i) a proprietor of a childcare service; or (ii) a controlling person for a childcare service; and (b) the person publishes an advertisement for the childcare service; and (c) the proprietor of the childcare service does not hold a childcare service licence to operate the childcare service. Maximum penalty: 30 penalty units. (2) This section does not apply if— (a) a person applies for a childcare service licence to operate a (b) the application has not been decided; and (c) the person publishes an advertisement for the childcare service; and (d) the advertisement clearly states that the person does not hold a licence to operate the service. advertisement— (a) includes an enrolment form, circular, label, notice and sign; but (b) does not include a document published for a feasibility study.
Childcare service licences—offences Division 20.4.4