Education and Care Services Act 2013
sec.61When exceptional circumstances service approval ends
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sec.61 When exceptional circumstances service approval ends
The chief executive may revoke an exceptional circumstances service approval for an approved provider by giving at least 14 days notice in writing to the provider. In deciding whether to revoke the approval the chief executive may have regard to any of the following matters— whether the exceptional circumstances that caused the affected premises to be unsuitable still apply; the efforts the approved provider has made— to again make the affected premises suitable for providing regulated education and care; or to find new premises suitable for providing the regulated education and care; whether the continued provision of regulated education and care to children at the replacement premises constitutes an unacceptable risk to the safety, health or wellbeing of the children; other circumstances the chief executive considers relevant. (sec.61-ssec.1) The chief executive may revoke an exceptional circumstances service approval for an approved provider by giving at least 14 days notice in writing to the provider. (sec.61-ssec.2) In deciding whether to revoke the approval the chief executive may have regard to any of the following matters— whether the exceptional circumstances that caused the affected premises to be unsuitable still apply; the efforts the approved provider has made— to again make the affected premises suitable for providing regulated education and care; or to find new premises suitable for providing the regulated education and care; whether the continued provision of regulated education and care to children at the replacement premises constitutes an unacceptable risk to the safety, health or wellbeing of the children; other circumstances the chief executive considers relevant.
- (a) whether the exceptional circumstances that caused the affected premises to be unsuitable still apply;
- (b) the efforts the approved provider has made— (i) to again make the affected premises suitable for providing regulated education and care; or (ii) to find new premises suitable for providing the regulated education and care;
- (i) to again make the affected premises suitable for providing regulated education and care; or
- (ii) to find new premises suitable for providing the regulated education and care;
- (c) whether the continued provision of regulated education and care to children at the replacement premises constitutes an unacceptable risk to the safety, health or wellbeing of the children;
- (d) other circumstances the chief executive considers relevant.
- (i) to again make the affected premises suitable for providing regulated education and care; or
- (ii) to find new premises suitable for providing the regulated education and care;