Exception to authorisation requirement — anaphylaxis or asthma emergency
Education and Care Services National Regulations
Full text
(1) Despite regulation 93, medication may be administered to a child without an authorisation in case of an anaphylaxis or asthma emergency. (2) If medication is administered under this regulation, the approved provider or a nominated supervisor of the education and care service or family day care educator must ensure that the following are notified as soon as practicable— (a) a parent of the child; (b) emergency services.
Forms that help you meet Reg 94
4 of our templates are built around this regulation. All free to use.
Asthma Medication Administration Record
Medication may be administered to a child without an authorisation in an anaphylaxis or asthma emergency. If it is, a parent of the child and emergency services must be notified as soon as practicable.
Anaphylaxis Emergency Record
Medication may be administered to a child without an authorisation in an anaphylaxis or asthma emergency. If it is, a parent of the child and emergency services must be notified as soon as practicable.
Child Enrolment Record
Medication may be administered to a child without an authorisation in an anaphylaxis or asthma emergency. If it is, a parent of the child and emergency services must be notified as soon as practicable.
Outside School Hours Care Enrolment Record
Medication may be administered to a child without an authorisation in an anaphylaxis or asthma emergency. If it is, a parent of the child and emergency services must be notified as soon as practicable.
Reproduced from the Current version for 1 July 2026 consolidation, for information only. This may not reflect the latest amendments — always check the Education and Care Services National Regulations (NSW) for the official current text, and note that each state and territory applies the National Law separately.
