Education and Care Services Regulation 2026
sec.74Requirement for excursion authorisation
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sec.74 Requirement for excursion authorisation
The approved provider of a QEC approved service must ensure a child is not taken on an excursion by an educator unless the approved provider has been given an excursion authorisation in relation to the child. Maximum penalty—10 penalty units. An excursion authorisation given for an excursion that is a regular outing has effect as an excursion authorisation for regular outings of the same type for a period of 12 months after the day the authorisation is given. (sec.74-ssec.1) The approved provider of a QEC approved service must ensure a child is not taken on an excursion by an educator unless the approved provider has been given an excursion authorisation in relation to the child. Maximum penalty—10 penalty units. (sec.74-ssec.2) An excursion authorisation given for an excursion that is a regular outing has effect as an excursion authorisation for regular outings of the same type for a period of 12 months after the day the authorisation is given.