Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2009A00050:clause:5_16
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2009A00050
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 5 cl 16
Character Range: 60684–61643

16  At the end of section 219M
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Obligation to give further information on request
 (4) An operator of an approved child care service contravenes this subsection if:
 (a) the operator notifies the Secretary under subsection (1) of the operator's intention to cease operating the service; and
 (b) the Secretary requests the operator, in writing, to give the Secretary specified information about the intended cessation of the service; and
 (c) the operator fails to comply with the request in accordance with subsection (6).
Note: This is a civil penalty provision. Part 8C provides for pecuniary penalties for breaches of civil penalty provisions.
 (5) A person commits an offence if the person contravenes subsection (4).
Penalty: 60 penalty units.
 (6) Information requested under subsection (4) must be given:
 (a) in the form, and in the manner or way, approved by the Secretary; and
 (b) within 7 days after the day on which the request was given.