Children (Education and Care Services) National Law (NSW)
175FOffences relating to capturing, storing or transmitting images of children
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175F Offences relating to capturing, storing or transmitting images of children
175F Offences relating to capturing, storing or transmitting images of children
(1) An approved provider of an education and care service (other than a family day care service) must not capture, store or transmit an image of a child while the child is being educated or cared for by that service unless the approved provider captures, stores or transmits the image of the child on a service-supplied device for the purposes of, or in connection with, the provision of education and care services.
Penalty: $6600.
(2) An approved provider of a family day care service must not capture, store or transmit an image of a child while the child is being educated or cared for by that service unless the approved provider captures, stores or transmits the image of the child on a service-supplied device or service-authorised device for the purposes of, or in connection with, the provision of education and care services.
Penalty: $6600.
(3) A nominated supervisor of an education and care service (other than a family day care service) must not capture, store or transmit an image of a child while the child is being educated or cared for by that service unless the nominated supervisor captures, stores or transmits the image of the child on a service-supplied device for the purposes of, or in connection with, the provision of education and care services.
Penalty: $6600.
(4) A nominated supervisor of a family day care service must not capture, store or transmit an image of a child while the child is being educated or cared for by that service unless the nominated supervisor captures, stores or transmits the image of the child on a service-supplied device or service-authorised device for the purposes of, or in connection with, the provision of education and care services.
Penalty: $6600.
(5) A staff member of an education and care service (other than a family day care service) must not capture, store or transmit an image of a child while the child is being educated or cared for by that service unless the staff member captures, stores or transmits the image of the child on a service-supplied device for the purposes of, or in connection with, the provision of education and care services.
Penalty: $6600.
(6) A staff member of a family day care service must not capture, store or transmit an image of a child while the child is being educated or cared for by that service unless the staff member captures, stores or transmits the image of the child on a service-supplied device or service-authorised device for the purposes of, or in connection with, the provision of education and care services.