(1) An approved provider must give the Secretary notice in accordance with subsection (3) of the following events in relation to complying written arrangements or relevant arrangements to which the provider is a party and enrolment notices given by the provider:
(a) a complying written arrangement is varied in a way that:
(i) has the effect that information in the enrolment notice given in relation to a child becomes incorrect; or
(ii) relates to a matter prescribed by the Minister's rules for the purposes of paragraph 200C(b);
(b) information in an enrolment notice otherwise becomes incorrect;
(c) information becomes available that, had it been available when an enrolment notice was given, should have been included in the notice;
(d) information becomes available that, had it been available when an enrolment notice was given, would have required the notice to be given in a different form;
(e) a child for whom an enrolment notice has been given ceases to be enrolled for care by the service for the reason mentioned in subparagraph 200B(1)(b)(i) (complying written arrangement ends);
(f) a relevant arrangement in relation to a child has ended.
(2) An approved provider must give the Secretary a notice in accordance with subsection (3) if:
(a) on the day an event referred to in subsection (1) happens, the provider's approval, or approval in respect of the service, is suspended; and
(b) after that day, the Secretary gives the provider notice that the suspension has been revoked; and
(c) the child is enrolled for care by the service on any day on or after the day the revocation takes effect.
(3) A notice under subsection (1) or (2) is given in accordance with this subsection if it is given:
(a) in a form and manner approved by the Secretary; and
(b) for a notice under subsection (1)--no later than the later of:
(i) 7 days after the day the event happened; and
(ii) if the event happened in a period, or a series of consecutive periods, to which a payment under section 205A relates--7 days after the end of the period, or the last such period; and
(c) for a notice under subsection (2)--no later than 7 days after the Secretary gave the notice referred to in paragraph (2)(b).
(3A) If an approved provider of an approved child care service fails to give a notice under subsection (1) or (2) by the day required under paragraph (3)(b) or (c) (as the case requires):
(a) the failure does not affect the validity of a notice given after that day; and
(b) the notice is taken to have been given on the last day the notice was required to be given under paragraph (3)(b) or (c) (as the case requires), other than for the purposes of subsections (4) and (5).
Offence
(4) A person commits an offence of strict liability if the person contravenes subsection (1).
Civil penalty
(5) A person is liable to a civil penalty if the person contravenes subsection (1).
Civil penalty: 30 penalty units.