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Frequently Asked Questions
Family Day Care - Adult Occupant.
I am an adult residing or usually present in a home where child care is provided. Do I need a blue card?
Yes.
Under the Child Care Act 2002, an occupant is defined as an adult who:
- resides in the home; or
- is usually present in a home when child care is provided.
An adult occupant can apply for a blue card by submitting a FDC - Occupant application form . This application is processed free of charge.
To complete the application form, an adult occupant must have their identification verified by a Justice of the Peace, Commisioner for Declarations, Lawyer or Police Officer.
If you are unsure whether you are an adult occupant and require a blue card you should contact the Family Day Care Scheme.
Last Updated: October 3, 2007
