Childcare Centre Act
Under which department does the Childcare Centre Act fall?
Department of Social Welfare
What is the main purpose of the Child Act 2001?
Safe guard the welfare and rights of children
Is the Food Act important in the Early Childhood Education and Care Industry?
Yes
Under which Ministry does the Department of Welfare fall?
Ministry of Woman, Family and Community Development
Does it involve the establishment of the Child Registry?
Yes
What is the rationale behind the necessity for the Food Act?
To ensure the safety and quality of food products consumed in Malaysia
What are in the Child Care Centre Act 1984 (Act 308)?
Licensing, staff requirements, physical standards, health and safety, educational standards, monitoring, penalties, appeals
It involves the prevention of:
Child abuse, neglect, and exploitation
What are the purpose for the Food Act?
Prevent foodborne illnesses, safeguarding public health, and consumer confidence, grants authorities the power to monitor and regulate, transparency in the food industry