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Education and Care Services National Law Act 2010
18Effect of provider approval
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18 Effect of provider approval
A provider approval authorises the approved provider to operate an approved education and care service and an associated children's service if the approved provider is the holder of the service approval for those services.
19 Conditions on provider approval
(1) A provider approval may be granted subject to any conditions that are prescribed in the national regulations or that are determined by the Regulatory Authority.
(2) Without limiting subsection (1), a provider approval is subject to the condition that the approved provider must comply with this Law.
(3) A condition of a provider approval applies to the provider as the operator of any education and care service or associated children's service, unless the condition expressly provides otherwise.
Sch. s. 19(4) amended by Nos 43/2022 s. 52, 53/2025 s. 13.
(4) An approved provider must comply with the conditions of the provider approval.
20 Copy of provider approval
If the Regulatory Authority grants a provider approval under this Part, the Regulatory Authority must provide a copy of the provider approval to the approved provider stating—
(a) the name of the approved provider; and
(b) if the approved provider is not an individual, the address of the principal office of the provider; and
(c) any conditions to which the approval is subject; and
(d) the date that the provider approval was granted; and
(e) the provider approval number; and
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