Education and Care Services Regulation 2013
sec.19Authority to give medical attention— Act , s 244 (2) (c)
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sec.19 Authority to give medical attention— Act , s 244 (2) (c)
The Queensland approved provider of a QEC approved service must ensure regulated education and care is not provided to a QEC service child unless a parent of the child has given the approved provider a medical authorisation for the child. In this section— medical authorisation , for a child, means written authorisation for a staff member of, or a volunteer at, a QEC service to provide appropriate medical attention for the child in an emergency. (sec.19-ssec.1) The Queensland approved provider of a QEC approved service must ensure regulated education and care is not provided to a QEC service child unless a parent of the child has given the approved provider a medical authorisation for the child. (sec.19-ssec.2) In this section— medical authorisation , for a child, means written authorisation for a staff member of, or a volunteer at, a QEC service to provide appropriate medical attention for the child in an emergency.