Child Safe Standards. (a) The parties acknowledge and agree that Victorian government schools are committed to:
(i) creating child safe environments; and
(ii) protecting students from abuse or harm in the school environment, managing the risk of child abuse, providing support to a child at risk of child abuse and responding to incidents or allegations of child abuse in accordance with their legal obligations, including Child Safety Laws.
(b) This clause only applies to the extent that the Licensee (and its Associates) are engaged in Child-connected work.
(c) The Licensee acknowledges that the School Council and School Staff are required to comply with Child Safety Laws, the Ministerial Order and School Council Child Safety Policies.
(d) If the Licensee is an Applicable Entity, it warrants to the School Council that it:
(i) is compliant and will continue to comply with Child Safety Laws; and
(ii) will immediately provide the School Council with copies of any documents or information in respect to any compliance action taken by any regulatory authority in connection with child safety against the Licensee (or its Associates).
(e) The Licensee (and its Associates) must:
(i) if applicable (whether or not the Licensee must itself comply with Child Safety Laws), comply with any relevant School Council Child Safety Policies; and
(ii) comply with any reasonable direction by the School Council in respect to compliance by the School Council, School Staff and/or the Licensee with any Child Safety Laws or any relevant School Council Child Safety Policies.
(f) The School Council may terminate this Licence immediately if, in the School’s Council’s reasonable opinion, it determines at any time that:
(i) there is a breach of any Child Safety Laws caused by, or in any way connected with, the Licensee or its Associates; or
(ii) the Licensee or any of its Associates are not suitable to engage in Child-connected work for the purposes of the School Council and School Staff's compliance with the Child Safety Laws or relevant School Council Child Safety Policies.
Child Safe Standards. (a) MACS acknowledges and agrees that it was aware of the Child Safe Standards, prior to the MACS entering into this agreement.
(b) It is agreed between MACS and the Owner, that MACS is:
(i) an applicable entity within the meaning of the CW&S Act; and
(ii) not otherwise exempt from the requirements of the CW&S Act,
(c) MACS must:
(i) comply with the Child Safe Standards at all times; and
(ii) on or before the Commencement Date:
(A) implement a child-safe policy or statement of commitment to child safety;
(B) put in place a code of conduct that establishes clear expectations for appropriate behaviour with children;
(C) put in place strategies to promote the participation and empowerment of children;
(D) establish appropriate human resources practices (including screening, supervision and training) to reduce the risk of child abuse;
(E) codify mandatory and voluntary processes for responding to and reporting suspected child abuse; and
(F) implement such other policies and practices from time to time as are relevant and appropriate to comply with the Child Safe Standards.
(d) MACS acknowledges and agrees that the Chief Executive Officer of MACS is the Head of Entity and is responsible for reporting conduct of all MACS employees for the purposes of the CW&S Act.
(e) In this clause:
(i) CW&S Act means the Child Wellbeing and Safety Xxx 0000 (Vic).
Child Safe Standards. (a) The Contractor must comply with any applicable Child Safe Standards made pursuant to the
(b) The Contractor must comply with any written directions given by the PHN from time to time regarding:
(1) steps that must or must not be taken; and
(2) evidence or information that must be provided,
Child Safe Standards. (a) The Department and School Staff are required to comply with Child Safety Laws, the MO and Department Child Safety Policies.
(b) If the Exhibitor is an Applicable Entity, it warrants to the Department that it:
(i) is compliant and will continue to comply with Child Safety Laws; and
(ii) will immediately provide the Department with copies of any documents or information in respect to any compliance action taken by any regulatory authority in connection with child safety against the Exhibitor (or its Personnel).
(c) The Exhibitor (and its Personnel) must:
(i) if applicable (whether or not the Exhibitor must itself comply with Child Safety Laws), comply with any relevant Department Child Safety Policies; and
(ii) comply with any reasonable direction by the Department in respect to compliance by the Department, School Staff and/or the Exhibitor with any Child Safety Laws or any relevant Department Child Safety Policies.
(d) The Department may terminate this Agreement immediately if, in the Department’s reasonable opinion, it determines at any time that:
(i) there is a breach of any Child Safety Laws caused by, or in any way connected with, the Exhibitor or its Personnel; or
(ii) the Exhibitor or any of its Personnel are not suitable to engage in Child-connected work for the purposes of the Department and School Staff's compliance with the Child Safety Laws or relevant Department Child Safety Policies.
Child Safe Standards. (a) The Contractor must comply with any applicable Child Safe Standards made pursuant to the
(b) The Contractor must comply with any written directions given by the PHN from time to time regarding:
(1) steps that must or must not be taken; and
(2) evidence or information that must be provided, by the Contractor (or any of its Key Personnel, subcontractors and personnel) to satisfy the PHN that both it and the Contractor are complying with any applicable Child Safe Standards (or with the spirit and intent of those standards that are applicable to the PHN).
(c) For the avoidance of doubt, any failure by the PHN to comply with the Child Wellbeing and Safety Xxx 0000 (Vic), or any relevant Child Safe Standards, does not result in a breach by the PHN of this Agreement.
Child Safe Standards. The parties acknowledge and agree that Victorian government schools are committed to: creating child safe environments; protecting students from abuse or harm in the school environment, managing the risk of child abuse, providing support to a child at risk of child abuse and responding to incidents or allegations of child abuse in accordance with their legal obligations, including Child Safety Laws. This clause only applies to the extent that the Host School is engaged in Child-connected work. The Host School acknowledges that the School Council and School Staff are required to comply with Child Safety Laws, the Ministerial Order and School Council Child Safety Policies. If the Host School is an Applicable Entity, it warrants to the School Council that it: is compliant and will continue to comply with Child Safety Laws; and will immediately provide the School Council with copies of any documents or information in respect to any compliance action taken by any regulatory authority in connection with child safety against the Host School. The Host School must: if applicable (whether or not the Host School must itself comply with Child Safety Laws), comply with any relevant School Council Child Safety Policies; and comply with any reasonable direction by the School Council in respect to compliance by the School Council, School Staff and/or the Host School with any Child Safety Laws or any relevant School Council Child Safety Policies. The Purchasing School may terminate this Agreement immediately if, in the Purchasing School’s reasonable opinion, it determines at any time that: there is a breach of any Child Safety Laws caused by, or in any way connected with, the Host School; or the Host School is not suitable to engage in Child-connected work for the purposes of the Purchasing School and their Staff's compliance with the Child Safety Laws or relevant School Council Child Safety Policies.
Child Safe Standards. (a) This clause only applies to the extent that the Supplier (and its Personnel) are engaged in Child-connected work, whether on premises controlled by the School or otherwise.
(b) The Supplier acknowledges that the School Council and School Staff are required to comply with Child Safety Laws, the Ministerial Order and School Council Child Safety Policies.
(c) If the Supplier is an Applicable Entity, it warrants to the School Council that it:
(i) is compliant and will continue to comply with Child Safety Laws; and
(ii) will immediately provide the School Council with copies of any documents or information in respect to any compliance action taken by any regulatory authority in connection with child safety against the Supplier (or its Personnel).
(d) The Supplier (and its Personnel) must:
(i) if applicable (whether or not the Supplier must itself comply with Child Safety Laws), comply with any relevant School Council Child Safety Policies; and
(ii) comply with any reasonable direction by the School Council in respect to compliance by the School Council, School Staff and/or the Supplier with any Child Safety Laws or any relevant School Council Child Safety Policies.
(e) The School Council may terminate this Agreement immediately if, in the School’s Council’s reasonable opinion, it determines at any time that:
(i) there is a breach of any Child Safety Laws caused by, or in any way connected with, the Supplier or its Personnel; or
(ii) the Supplier or any of its Personnel are not suitable to engage in Child- connected work for the purposes of the School Council and School Staff's compliance with the Child Safety Laws or relevant School Council Child Safety Policies.
Child Safe Standards. 21.3.1 The Organisation must complete the Child Safe Assessment Tool at Schedule 5, to assess the appropriate action in relation to Child Safe Standards and return this to Council with the signed Partnership Agreement.
21.3.2 The Organisation must have appropriate and current child safe policies & procedures in line with the Victorian Child Safe Standards. Child Safe policy and procedures should be reviewed as and when required and be implemented throughout the term of the grant agreement.
21.3.3 The Organisation will confirm compliance with Child Safe Standards annually as detailed in the reporting requirements at Schedule 5.
Child Safe Standards. 3.1. Tombolo Academy is committed to protecting the students in our care. We are committed to providing a child-safe and child-friendly environment, where children and young people are safe and feel safe and are able to actively participate in decisions that affect their lives.
3.2. Tombolo Academy is committed to the protection of children from all forms of child abuse and demonstrates this commitment through the implementation of a comprehensive Child Protection Program designed to keep children safe. Child abuse includes sexual offenses, grooming, physical violence, serious emotional or psychological harm, serious neglect, and a child’s exposure to family violence.
3.3. At Tombolo Academy, we have zero tolerance for child abuse and are committed to acting in the best interests of all children and keeping them safe from harm. The school regards its child protection responsibilities with the utmost importance and, as such, is committed to providing the necessary resources to ensure compliance with all relevant child protection laws and regulations and maintaining a child-safe culture.
3.4. The school’s Child Safe Code of Conduct outlines appropriate standards of behaviour for all adults towards students. By signing the Agreement, you agree to comply with the standards of behaviour as set out in the Code.
3.5. The Child Safe Code of Conduct and Child Safe Policy can be found on the school’s website and form part of this agreement.
Child Safe Standards. Licensees are required to comply with the Victorian Child Safe Standards and must be working towards implementing these standards within their organisation from 1 January 2017. Licensees are to demonstrate to Latrobe City Council when requested, evidence of the implementation of the Child Safe Standards that will assist their organisation to: • Prevent child abuse. • Encourage the reporting of any abuse that does occur. • Improve responses to any allegations of child abuse.