Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00130:section:199b
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00130
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 199B
Character Range: 597613–600061

199B  Publicising sanctions or suspensions
 (1) If any of the following events occur, the Secretary may publicise the event in any way the Secretary thinks appropriate:
 (a) the Secretary does one or more of the things mentioned in subsection 195H(1);
 (b) the Secretary suspends the approval of an approved provider under subsection 197A(1);
 (ba) the approval of an approved provider, or the approval of an approved provider in respect of one or more services, is suspended by operation of section 197AB;
 (bb) the Secretary suspends, cancels or varies the approval of an approved provider under subsection 197B(1);
 (bc) the approval of an approved provider is cancelled or varied by operation of section 197L;
 (c) a person is ordered by a court to pay a pecuniary penalty in relation to a civil penalty provision of this Act;
 (d) a person is convicted of an offence against this Act (including an offence against Chapter 7 of the Criminal Code that relates to this Act).
 (2) Without limiting subsection (1), the Secretary may publicise information that includes the following:
 (a) the name of the provider;
 (b) the name and address of an approved child care service or former approved child care service of the provider;
 (c) the grounds for the occurrence of the event specified in subsection (1);
 (d) if the information relates to the doing of one or more of the things mentioned in subsection 195H(1):
 (i) the things done; and
 (ii) the day when each thing done takes effect; and
 (iii) each condition for continued approval of the provider with which the provider has not complied, or is not complying; and
 (iv) the day (if any) when each thing done ceases to have effect;
 (e) if the information relates to a suspension under subsection 197A(1) or section 197AB:
 (i) the day when the suspension takes effect; and
 (ii) the day (if any) when the suspension ceases to have effect;
 (f) if the information relates to a suspension, cancellation or variation under subsection 197B(1):
 (i) the day when the suspension, cancellation or variation takes effect; and
 (ii) the details of the infringement notices which formed the grounds for the suspension, cancellation or variation; and
 (iii) if the information relates to a suspension—the day (if any) when the suspension ceases to have effect;
 (g) if the information relates to a cancellation or variation under section 197L—the day when the cancellation or variation takes effect.