Legislation Regarding Age

[whollymolly]

Hi,

Any idea regarding this please?

Legislation and Childhood Education and Care Services:

AGE:
a. Identify the piece of legislation related to discrimination against the features of diversity listed below.
b. Discuss the impact of each piece of legislation on work and social practices in Early Childhood Education and Care services.
• This may be in the form of rights or responsibilities of workers, employers, or clients.
c. Cite the one (1) consequence of breaching each of these pieces of legislation.

Relevant legislation or regulation Implications of this legislation on work and social practices Consequences of breach
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[Lorina]

Could it be referring to :

Division 2 Age and supervision requirements

119 Family day care educator and family day care educator assistant to be at least 18 years old
The approved provider of a family day care service must ensure that any family day care educator and any family day care educator assistant engaged by or registered with the service has attained the age of 18 years.

Penalty: $1000.

Note. A compliance direction may be issued for failure to comply with this regulation.

120 Educators who are under 18 to be supervised

The approved provider of a centre-based service must ensure that any educator at the service who is under 18 years of age—
(a) does not work alone at the service; and
(b) is adequately supervised at all times by an educator who has attained the age of 18 years.

Penalty: $1000.

Note. A compliance direction may be issued for failure to comply with this regulation.

,
Lorina