Australian Capital Territory
Children and Young People (Childcare Service Licence) Temporary Standards Exemption 2011 (No 26)
Notifiable instrument NI2011–407
made under the  
Children and Young People Act 2008 Section 749 (2) Childcare licence – childcare service standards

1	Name of instrument
This instrument is the Children and Young People (Childcare Service Licence) Temporary Standards Exemption 2011 (No 26).

2	Purpose of this Instrument
This instrument is to issue a Temporary Standards Exemption as specified in Section 749 (2) of the Children and Young People Act 2008.
3	Commencement 
This instrument commences on the day after notification. 
4	Expiry
This instrument expires six (6) months after the day it commences.
5	This Temporary Standard Exemption is issued to 
Hewssa Pty Ltd as Trustee for the Papa Family Trust for
Honey Tree Early Childhood Centre
PO Box 1214
TUGGERANONG  ACT  2901

6	Temporary Standard Exemption Standard
Honey Tree Early Childhood Centre operated by Hewssa Pty Ltd as Trustee for the Papa Family Trust is exempt from complying with Children and Young People (ACT Childcare Services) Standards 2009 (No 1) – 
Standard 1.47) Staff Qualifications
Positions requiring a qualified person must be filled by an adult who holds one of the following qualifications:
a)  Diploma in Community Services (Children’s Services) or equivalent;
b)  a Bachelor of Early Childhood Education;
c)  an equivalent 3 year full time tertiary qualification specialising in early childhood from a university;
d)  a recognised overseas equivalent of any of the above qualifications 

7	Explanation and Additional Conditions 
The centre was unable to recruit a qualified educator to fill a Room Leader position. The required staff to child ratio is being maintained at all times. 

Susan Sullivan
Manager
Children’s Policy and Regulation Unit
Office for Children, Youth and Family Support
Community Services Directorate

19 July 2011