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Children's Services Act 1996
113Offence to fail to notify certain circumstances to Regulatory Authority
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113 Offence to fail to notify certain circumstances to Regulatory Authority
(1) An approved provider must notify the Regulatory Authority of the following in relation to the approved provider or each approved children's service operated by the approved provider—
(a) a change in the name of the approved provider;
(b) any appointment or removal of a person with management or control of a children's service operated by the approved provider;
(c) a failure to commence operating a children's service within 6 months (or within the time agreed with the Regulatory Authority) after being granted a service approval for the service.
(2) In relation to an approved children's service operated by an approved provider, the approved provider must notify the Regulatory Authority—
S. 113(2)(a) amended by No. 34/2020 s. 179.
(a) of any suspension or revocation of a WWC clearance or suspension or cancellation of a teacher registration of a nominated supervisor engaged by the service that the approved provider is notified of; and
(b) of any disciplinary proceedings under an education law or an equivalent law of a participating jurisdiction in respect of a nominated supervisor engaged by the service that the approved provider is notified of; and
(c) if a nominated supervisor of the approved children's service—
(i) ceases to be employed or engaged by the service; or
(ii) is removed from the role of nominated supervisor; or
(iii) withdraws consent to the nomination; and
(d) of any proposed change to the children's service premises of the approved children's service; and
(e) if the approved provider ceases to operate the children's service; and
(f) of an intention to transfer a service approval, as required under section 59.
(3) A notice under subsection (1) or (2) must—
(b) include any prescribed information.
(4) A notice under subsection (1) must be provided within the relevant prescribed time to the Regulatory Authority.
(5) A notice under subsection (2) must be provided within the relevant prescribed time to the Regulatory Authority.
S. 114 inserted by No. 37/2019 s. 8.