Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2011C00636:clause:1_219n
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2011C00636
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 1 cl 219N
Character Range: 55879–57948

219N  Obligation to give reports to Secretary

 (1) For each week in which a session of care is provided by an approved child care service to a child in relation to whom an enrolment has been:
 (a) notified to the Secretary in accordance with sections 219A and 219AB; and
 (b) confirmed by the Secretary in accordance with section 219AE;
the service must give the Secretary a report in accordance with this section.

 (2) For each week in which a session of care is provided by an approved child care service to a child in relation to whom an enrolment has been:
 (a) notified to the Secretary in accordance with sections 219AA and 219AB; and
 (b) confirmed by the Secretary in accordance with section 219AE;
the service must give the Secretary a report in accordance with this section.

 (3) The report must be made in the form, and in the manner or way, approved by the Secretary.

 (4) The report must include:
 (a) any information required by the Secretary that is relevant to:
 (i) determining whether a fee reduction is applicable in relation to the care and, if so, the rate and amount of that fee reduction; or
 (ii) making a determination of entitlement, or no entitlement, in relation to the care under Division 4 of Part 3; and
 (b) any other information required by the Secretary.

 (5) The report must be given no later than:
 (a) if the week in which the session of care was provided fell wholly before the day on which the enrolment was confirmed—the period of 7 days after the day on which the enrolment was confirmed; and
 (b) otherwise—the end of the second week immediately following the week.

 (6) An approved child care service commits an offence if:
 (a) the service is required to give a report under subsection (1) or (2); and
 (b) the service does not give the report in accordance with this section.

Penalty: 60 penalty units.

 (7) An approved child care service may:
 (a) substitute the report with an updated report at any time; or
 (b) if the report was given in circumstances where it was not required to be given—withdraw the report.