Children’s Guardian Act 2019
92Requirement to hold employer’s authority for child employment in entertainment, exhibition and certain other industries
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92 Requirement to hold employer’s authority for child employment in entertainment, exhibition and certain other industries
92 Requirement to hold employer’s authority for child employment in entertainment, exhibition and certain other industries
(1) A person must not employ a child to carry out a relevant activity unless the person holds an employer’s authority that authorises the person to employ children to carry out the activity.
Maximum penalty—100 penalty units.
(2) A person must not cause or procure a child to be employed knowing the child will be employed in contravention of subsection (1).
Maximum penalty—100 penalty units.
(3) A person having the care of a child must not consent to or otherwise allow the child to be employed knowing the child will be employed in contravention of subsection (1).
Maximum penalty—100 penalty units.
s 92: Am 2025 No 46, Sch 1[26] [27].