Exemption from operation of Act, &c.
7 Exemption from operation of Act, &c.
The Secretary may – by notice published in the Gazette and 3 daily newspapers published and circulating in the State, determine that a class of persons is exempt from the operation of this Act or a provision of this Act, the regulations or the Standards; and by notice provided to a person, determine that the person is exempt from the operation of this Act or a provision of this Act, the regulations or the Standards.
An exemption under subsection (1) – may be limited to a class or kind of child care or child care service specified in it or not so limited; and may be for an indefinite period or for a time specified in it; and is subject to the conditions specified in it.
An exemption under subsection (1) may specify the conditions to which it is subject – in the case of an exemption referred to in subsection (1)(a) or (b) – by stating the conditions in the exemption; or by reference to the Standards; or in the case of an exemption referred to in subsection (1)(a), by attaching the conditions to the exemption.
At any time, the Secretary may revoke or amend an exemption under subsection (1) (including the conditions to which it is subject).
This provision refers to the regulations (the regulations
). Made under this Act:
- Child Care (Fees) Regulations 2023
- Proclamation under the Child Care Act 2001 (SR 2003 No. 39) · Statutory Rule · under section 2(2)
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