5Information for performers

5 Information for performers

5 Information for performers

(1) For the purposes of section 13(1) of the Act, information relating to the following is prescribed—

(a) the services that a performer representative may provide to a performer,

(b) the effect of an entertainment industry managerial agreement,

(c) fees that a performer representative may charge a performer,

(d) the cooling-off period for entertainment industry managerial agreements,

(e) receipt on behalf of, and payments to, the performer of money,

(f) the code of conduct,

(g) the obligations of performer representatives, employers and other persons to a child who is a performer during the child’s employment in the entertainment industry,

(h) contact details for NSW Fair Trading.

Note.

The fact sheet entitled “Information for Performers” published on the NSW Fair Trading website (www.fairtrading.nsw.gov.au) provides a summary of the information to be provided to performers.

(2) For the purposes of section 13(3) of the Act, a performer representative is required, before entering into an agreement with a performer who is a child, to provide the parents of the child with the information specified in subclause (1).

Note.

The Children’s Guardian Act 2019 and the Children and Young Persons (Care and Protection) (Child Employment) Regulation 2015 impose obligations in relation to the employment of children.