(1) The CEO must not
grant a licence to a public authority if the nominated supervising officer has
been found guilty of a prescribed offence unless the CEO is satisfied that
there are exceptional reasons for doing so.
(2) The CEO must not
grant a licence to a public authority unless the CEO is satisfied
that —
(a) a
licence or equivalent authority granted or issued to the nominated
supervising officer has not been cancelled in the period of 5 years
before the application is made;
(b) the
nominated supervising officer is not the supervising officer for another
child care service that is or will be provided at a time when the child
care service to which the application relates will be provided;
(c) the
nominated supervising officer has the ability to supervise and control on a
day-to-day basis the provision of the child care service to which the
application relates; and
(d) the
nominated supervising officer is otherwise a fit and proper person to be
involved in the provision of a child care service.