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Children (Education and Care Services National Law Application) Act 2010
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#### 26 Section 270 Publication of information
\[26\] Section 270 Publication of information
> Omit section 270(5) and (6). Insert instead—
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> > > (5) The Regulatory Authority may publish information about enforcement action taken, or being taken, under this Law, including details about any of the following—
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> > > > (a) compliance directions and compliance notices;
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> > > > (b) suspension notices;
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> > > > (c) supervision notices;
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> > > > (d) disciplinary proceedings, including disciplinary agreements and disciplinary orders, and disciplinary notices;
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> > > > (e) prosecutions for offences against this Law;
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> > > > (f) enforceable undertakings;
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> > > > (g) emergency action notices;
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> > > > (h) amendments of provider approvals or service approvals for enforcement purposes;
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> > > > (i) the suspension or cancellation of provider approvals or service approvals;
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> > > > (j) infringement notices;
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> > > > (k) the emergency removal of children under Part 7, Division 4;
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> > > > (l) directions under section 171 to exclude persons from education and care services premises;
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> > > > (m) directions under section 178 to suspend persons involved in the provision of an approved education and care service;
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> > > > (n) prohibition notices.
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> > > (6) The information the Regulatory Authority may publish under subsection (5) about enforcement action—
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> > > > (a) includes the following—
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> > > > > (i) information about the nature of enforcement action taken and the outcome of the enforcement action;
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> > > > > (ii) details of persons in relation to whom enforcement action has been taken;
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> > > > > (iii) the reason for taking enforcement action, including details of the breach or alleged breach;
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> > > > > (iv) other information prescribed by regulations made under this subsection; but
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> > > > (b) does not include information that may identify, or lead to the identification of, a child.
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> > > Note—
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> > > Subsections (5) and (6) are substituted NSW provisions.
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> > > (7) The Regulatory Authority must not publish the name of an educator being investigated during the period of the investigation unless the Regulatory Authority is satisfied publishing the name is in the public interest.
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> > > Note—
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> > > This subsection is an additional NSW provision.