Education and Care Services National Regulations (NSW)
84ASleep and rest
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84A Sleep and rest
84A Sleep and rest
(1) The approved provider of an education and care service must take reasonable steps to ensure that the needs for sleep and rest of children being educated and cared for by the service are met, having regard to the ages, developmental stages and individual needs of the children.
Penalty—
(a) for a large child care provider—$9,900; or
(b) otherwise—$3,300.
Note
A compliance direction may be issued for failure to comply with subregulation (1).
(2) A nominated supervisor of an education and care service must take reasonable steps to ensure that the needs for sleep and rest of children being educated and cared for by the service are met, having regard to the ages, developmental stages and individual needs of the children.
Penalty—$3,300.
(3) A family day care educator must take reasonable steps to ensure that the needs for sleep and rest of children being educated and cared for by the educator as part of a family day care service are met, having regard to the ages, developmental stages and individual needs of the children.
Penalty—$3,300