Clause 13. Notification of absences of eligible child
Unofficial consolidated version of the Guaranteed Childcare Assistance Payment Programme
-- as at 1 April 2026
13. | Notification of absences of eligible child | |
(1) | It is a condition of any grant of GCAP that, within a reasonable time after an eligible child for whom GCAP payments are granted is absent from the approved early childhood education programme concerned,- | |
(a) | the applicant must notify the provider of the approved early childhood education programme of the child's absence; and | |
(b) | the provider of an approved early childhood education programme to whom any payment of assistance is made underĀ clause 11 must notify an MSD employee and the appropriate contracted service provider in respect of the applicant (if any) of the child's absence. | |
(2) | Nothing in subclause (1) limits the applicant's obligations under section 113 of the Act (as applied to this programme and the applicant by clause 5). | |
