EDUCATION AND CARE SERVICES NATIONAL LAW ACT 2010

Table of Provisions

PART 1--PRELIMINARY

• 1 Purpose  
• 2 Commencement  
• 3 Definitions  

PART 2--ADOPTION OF NATIONAL LAW

• 4 Adoption of Education and Care Services National Law  
• 5 Exclusion of legislation of this jurisdiction  
• 6 Meaning of generic terms in Education and Care Services National Law for the purposes of this jurisdiction  
• 7 Relevant tribunal or court  
• 8 Regulatory Authority  
• 9 Children's services law  
• 10 Education law  
• 11 Former education and care services law  
• 12 Infringements law  
• 13 Public sector law  
• 14 Working with children law  
• 16 Transitional  

PART 2A--COMPLIANCE WITH CHILD SAFE STANDARDS

• 16A Definitions  
• 16B Functions of the Regulatory Authority as integrated sector regulator  
• 16C Modification of Education and Care Services National Law (Victoria)—Child Safe Standards condition  
• 16D Modification of Education and Care Services National Law (Victoria)—enforcement by Regulatory Authority of Child Safe Standards condition  
• 16E Modification of Education and Care Services National Law (Victoria)—function of the National Authority with respect to support and training of Regulatory Authority staff  
• 16F Modification of Education and Care Services National Law (Victoria)—references to the Law and its application to the Child Safe Standards condition  

PART 3--MISCELLANEOUS

• 17 Power to fund education and care services and associated children's services  
• 18 Regulations modifying references to the Law and National Quality Framework in national regulations in relation to Child Safe Standards condition  
• 19 Transitional provision—Integrated licences including limited hours services  
• 20 Transitional provision—Early Childhood Legislation Amendment Act 2022  
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