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Education and Care Services National Law Act 2010
164AOffence relating to the education and care of children by family day care service
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164A Offence relating to the education and care of children by family day care service
Sch. s. 164A(1) amended by Nos 43/2022 s. 66(1), 53/2025 s. 27(1).
(1) The approved provider of a family day care service must ensure that any child being educated and cared for as part of the service is not educated and cared for by a person other than a family day care educator, except in the circumstances prescribed by the national regulations.
Sch. s. 164A(2) amended by Nos 43/2022 s. 66(2), 53/2025 s. 27(2).
(2) A family day care educator must ensure that any child being educated and cared for by the educator as part of a family day care service is not educated or cared for by any other person at the family day care residence or approved family day care venue, except in the circumstances prescribed by the national regulations.