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Education and Care Services National Law Act 2010
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16Q Publication of information
Section 270 of the Education and Care Services National Law (Victoria) applies as a law of Victoria as if for subsection (5) of that subsection there were substituted—
"(5) The Regulatory Authority may publish information about enforcement action taken, or being taken, under this Law, including details about any of the following—
(a) amendments of provider approvals or service approvals for enforcement purposes;
(b) the suspension or cancellation of provider approvals or service approvals;
(c) directions under section 171 to exclude persons from education and care services premises;
(d) compliance directions;
(e) compliance notices;
(f) suspension directions;
(g) supervision directions;
(h) training directions;
(i) emergency action notices;
(j) enforceable undertakings;
(k) prohibition notices;
(l) disciplinary proceedings conducted by the Regulatory Authority under Division 3A of Part 7;
(m) orders made by the relevant tribunal or court under section 188F;
(n) the emergency removal of children under Division 4 of Part 7;
(o) prosecutions for offences against this Law;
(p) infringement notices.
(6) The information the Regulatory Authority may publish under subsection (5) about enforcement action includes the following—
(a) information about the nature of enforcement action taken and the outcome of the enforcement action;
(b) details of persons in relation to whom enforcement action has been taken;
(c) the reason for taking enforcement action, including details of the breach or alleged breach;
(d) other information prescribed by the Victorian regulations.
(7) However, the information the Regulatory Authority may publish under subsection (5) about enforcement action does not include information that may identify, or lead to the identification of, a child.".
S. 16R inserted by No. 53/2025 s. 110.