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#### 158 Children’s attendance record to be kept by approved provider
158 Children’s attendance record to be kept by approved provider
> > (1) The approved provider of an education and care service must ensure that a record of attendance is kept for the service that—
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> > > (a) records the full name of each child attending the service; and
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> > > (b) records the date and time each child arrives and departs; and
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> > > (c) is signed by one of the following persons at the time that the child arrives and departs—
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> > > > (i) the person who delivers the child to the education and care service premises or collects the child from the education and care service premises;
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> > > > (ii) a nominated supervisor or an educator.
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> > (2) A preschool program provided by a school is not required to comply with subregulation (1) if it keeps attendance records in accordance with the education law, or Government education department policy, of the participating jurisdiction.
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> **Reg 158:** Am 2017 (543), reg 53.