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Children's Services Act 1996
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116 Compliance directions
(1) This section applies if the Regulatory Authority is satisfied that a children's service has not complied with a provision of this Act that is prescribed by the regulations.
(2) The Regulatory Authority may give the approved provider a written direction (a ***compliance direction***) requiring the approved provider to take the steps specified in the direction to comply with that provision.
(3) An approved provider must comply with a direction under subsection (2) within the period (being not less than 14 days) specified in the direction.
Penalty: 10 penalty units, in the case of an individual.
50 penalty units, in any other case.
S. 117 inserted by No. 37/2019 s. 8.