163Offence relating to appointment or engagement of family day care co-ordinators

163 Offence relating to appointment or engagement of family day care co-ordinators

163 Offence relating to appointment or engagement of family day care co-ordinators

(1) The approved provider of a family day care service must ensure that at all times the prescribed minimum number of qualified persons are employed or engaged as family day care co-ordinators of the family day care service—

(a) to assist with the operation of the family day care service; and

(b) to support, monitor and train the family day care educators of that service.

Penalty—

(a) for an individual—$17,100; or

(b) for a large child care provider—$258,300; or

(c) otherwise—$86,100.

Note—

This penalty is a substituted NSW provision.

(2) A person is a qualified person under this section if the person has the qualifications prescribed by the national regulations.

s 163: Am 2025 No 68, Sch 1[6].