Education and Care Services National Regulations
166Children not to be alone with visitors
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166 Children not to be alone with visitors
166 Children not to be alone with visitors
(1) An approved provider of a family day care service must take all reasonable steps to ensure that a child being educated and cared for at a family day care residence or approved family day care venue as part of the service is not left alone with a visitor to the residence or venue.
Penalty: $2200.
(2) A family day care educator must not leave a child being educated and cared for by the educator at a family day care residence or approved family day care venue as part of a family day care service with a visitor to the residence or venue.
Penalty: $2200.
Reg 166: Am 2023 (399), reg 62.