The service has not started operating within 6 months of approval

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Maximum mandatory timeframe for notification

Within 14 days

Relevant section of the Law/Regulation

Section 173(1)(c) An Approved Provider must notify the Regulatory Authority of a failure to commence operating an education and care service within 6 months (or within the time agreed with the Regulatory Authority) after being granted a service approval for the service.

Next steps

  1. Log into NQAITS
  2. Complete SA12 Notification of change of information about an approved service.