Education and Care Services Act 2013
sec.68Urgent amendment of service approval by chief executive
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sec.68 Urgent amendment of service approval by chief executive
This section applies if the chief executive is reasonably satisfied, in the interests of the safety, health and wellbeing of children being provided with education and care under a provider approval, it is necessary to immediately amend the provider’s service approval. The chief executive may immediately amend the service approval without complying with section 67 . As soon as practicable after amending the approval, the chief executive must give notice of the amendment to the approved provider. The notice must state the reasons for the amendment. The amendment has effect for the period, not more than 60 days, stated in the notice. See section 211 (Reviewable decisions). (sec.68-ssec.1) This section applies if the chief executive is reasonably satisfied, in the interests of the safety, health and wellbeing of children being provided with education and care under a provider approval, it is necessary to immediately amend the provider’s service approval. (sec.68-ssec.2) The chief executive may immediately amend the service approval without complying with section 67 . (sec.68-ssec.3) As soon as practicable after amending the approval, the chief executive must give notice of the amendment to the approved provider. (sec.68-ssec.4) The notice must state the reasons for the amendment. (sec.68-ssec.5) The amendment has effect for the period, not more than 60 days, stated in the notice. See section 211 (Reviewable decisions).