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Children's Services Act 1996
115Offence relating to requirement to keep enrolment and other documents
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115 Offence relating to requirement to keep enrolment and other documents
(1) An approved provider of a children's service must keep the prescribed documents available for inspection by an authorised officer in accordance with this section.
(2) Documents referred to in subsection (1)—
(a) must, to the extent practicable, be kept at the children's service premises if they relate to—
(i) the operation of the service; or
(ii) any staff member employed or engaged by the service; or
(iii) any child cared for, or educated at, those premises—
in the previous 12 months; and
(b) in any other case, must be kept at a place, and in a manner, that they are readily accessible by an authorised officer.
Pt 5 (Heading and ss 35–49) amended by Nos 72/1997 s. 15, 46/1998 s. 7(Sch. 1), 108/2004 s. 117(1) (Sch. 3 item 30), 22/2008 ss 21–31, 29/2011 s. 3(Sch. 1 item 10.3), 80/2011 ss 42–50, 37/2014 s. 10(Sch. item 17.2), 6/2018 s. 68(Sch. 2 item 21), substituted as Pt 5 (Headings and ss 116–131) by No. 37/2019 s. 8.