Staff members not to be affected by alcohol or drugs
52 Staff members not to be affected by alcohol or drugs
The approved provider of a children's service must ensure that a nominated supervisor or a staff member of, or volunteer at, the service is not affected by alcohol or drugs (including prescription medication) so as to impair the person's capacity to supervise or provide education and care to children being educated and cared for by the service.
Penalty: 10 penalty units.
Note
A compliance direction may be issued for failure to comply with this subregulation.
A nominated supervisor of a children's service must not, while educating and caring for children for the service—
consume alcohol; or
be affected by alcohol or drugs (including prescription medication) so as to impair the supervisor's capacity to supervise or provide education and care to the children.
Penalty: 10 penalty units.
Reg. 53 substituted by S.R. No. 12/2024 reg. 18.
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