Singapore legislation

Regulation 20

of Early Childhood Development Centres Regulations 2018

Regulation 20

Change of licensee’s particulars

Amended byS 484/2022 wef 01/07/2022S 484/2022 wef 01/07/2022

Subregulation 1

Where there is a change in the licensee’s address, telephone number or email address, the licensee must as soon as practicable notify the Chief Licensing Officer in writing of the change.

Subregulation 2

Amended byS 484/2022 wef 01/07/2022

Where a licensee is a person other than an individual and there is a change in any of its key appointment holders, the licensee must, at least one month before the change —

(a)

notify the Chief Licensing Officer in writing of the change; and

(b)

notify the parents and guardians of the children attending at the licensee’s centre in writing of the change.

Subregulation 3

Amended byS 484/2022 wef 01/07/2022

A licensee is not to be taken to have failed to comply with paragraph (2) if the licensee could not have reasonably foreseen or did not know of the change in any of its key appointment holders at least one month before the change.

Subregulation 4

The requirement in paragraphs (1) and (2) for the licensee to notify the Chief Licensing Officer of the change is satisfied if any key appointment holder of the licensee (if applicable) informs the Chief Licensing Officer on the licensee’s behalf.

Subregulation 5

A licensee must seek the Chief Licensing Officer’s consent to change the name of the licensee’s centre.