sec.260Functions of Regulatory Authority

sec.260 Functions of Regulatory Authority

The Regulatory Authority has the following functions under this Law in relation to this jurisdiction— to administer the National Quality Framework; to assess approved education and care services against the National Quality Standard and the national regulations and determine the ratings of those services; to monitor and enforce compliance with this Law; to receive and investigate complaints arising under this Law; in conjunction with the National Authority and the relevant Commonwealth Department, to educate and inform education and care services and the community in relation to the National Quality Framework; to work in collaboration with the National Authority to support and promote continuous quality improvements in education and care services; to undertake information collection, review and reporting for the purposes of— the regulation of education and care services; and reporting on the administration of the National Quality Framework; and the sharing of information under this Law; any other functions conferred on the Regulatory Authority under this Law.

• (a) to administer the National Quality Framework;
• (b) to assess approved education and care services against the National Quality Standard and the national regulations and determine the ratings of those services;
• (c) to monitor and enforce compliance with this Law;
• (d) to receive and investigate complaints arising under this Law;
• (e) in conjunction with the National Authority and the relevant Commonwealth Department, to educate and inform education and care services and the community in relation to the National Quality Framework;
• (f) to work in collaboration with the National Authority to support and promote continuous quality improvements in education and care services;
• (g) to undertake information collection, review and reporting for the purposes of— (i) the regulation of education and care services; and (ii) reporting on the administration of the National Quality Framework; and (iii) the sharing of information under this Law;
• (i) the regulation of education and care services; and
• (ii) reporting on the administration of the National Quality Framework; and
• (iii) the sharing of information under this Law;
• (h) any other functions conferred on the Regulatory Authority under this Law.
• (i) the regulation of education and care services; and
• (ii) reporting on the administration of the National Quality Framework; and
• (iii) the sharing of information under this Law;