24Application for service approval—centre-based service

24 Application for service approval—centre-based service

24 Application for service approval—centre-based service

Subject to regulation 25A, an application under section 43 of the Law for a service approval for a centre-based service must include the following information—

(a) the applicant’s full name and—

(i) provider approval number; or

(ii) if the applicant has applied for a provider approval but the application has not been decided, the applicant’s contact details;

(b) the name of the proposed education and care service;

(c) the proposed date on which the education and care service will commence operation;

(d) if known, the contact details, including an after-hours telephone number, for the proposed education and care service;

(e) the proposed ages of children to be educated and cared for by the education and care service;

(f) the proposed maximum number of children to be educated and cared for by the education and care service;

(g) the proposed hours and days of operation of the education and care service;

(h) a description of the nature of the education and care service;

(ha) a description of any proposed regular transportation of children by or arranged by the education and care service;

(i) the details of any associated children’s service for which approval is sought;

(j) a statement that the applicant has prepared the policies and procedures referred to in regulation 168;

(k) the full name and contact details, including the after-hours telephone number, of each nominated supervisor.

Note.

The application must include a nominated supervisor’s written consent to the nomination unless the nominated supervisor is the approved provider—see section 44(1)(da) of the Law.