Education and Care Services Act 2013
sec.215Publication of information about providers and services
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sec.215 Publication of information about providers and services
The chief executive may publish the following information about each approved provider and each QEC approved service— the name of the provider or service; the address of the QEC service premises for a service; the contact details for the service; the hours and days of operation of the service; any conditions to which the provider approval or service approval for the service is subject; any service waivers and temporary waivers applying to the service; the maximum number of children who can be cared for by the service at any time; the date the approved provider was granted the service approval for the service; the service approval number for the service; the provider approval number of the approved provider that operates the service. The chief executive must publish the register of approved providers and QEC approved services on the department’s website. The chief executive may publish information about the following on the department’s website— enforcement actions taken under this Act, including information about compliance notices, prosecutions, or suspension of cancellation of approval; other matters prescribed under a regulation. Information published under this section must not include information that could identify or lead to the identification of an individual other than— an approved provider; or a person who is being prosecuted for an offence against this Act. (sec.215-ssec.1) The chief executive may publish the following information about each approved provider and each QEC approved service— the name of the provider or service; the address of the QEC service premises for a service; the contact details for the service; the hours and days of operation of the service; any conditions to which the provider approval or service approval for the service is subject; any service waivers and temporary waivers applying to the service; the maximum number of children who can be cared for by the service at any time; the date the approved provider was granted the service approval for the service; the service approval number for the service; the provider approval number of the approved provider that operates the service. (sec.215-ssec.2) The chief executive must publish the register of approved providers and QEC approved services on the department’s website. (sec.215-ssec.3) The chief executive may publish information about the following on the department’s website— enforcement actions taken under this Act, including information about compliance notices, prosecutions, or suspension of cancellation of approval; other matters prescribed under a regulation. (sec.215-ssec.4) Information published under this section must not include information that could identify or lead to the identification of an individual other than— an approved provider; or a person who is being prosecuted for an offence against this Act.