Conservatoriums must act in compliance with all applicable laws, funding program conditions and any policies and standards that the department may advise from time-to-time, including but not limited to:
Policies and standards
- Supplier Code of Conduct
- Code of Ethics and Conduct and related implementation document
- Working with Children Check Policy
- NSW Government Brand Framework
- Values in NSW Public Schools Policy
- Work Health and Safety Policy and related procedures in relation to any access and use of department premises
- Information Security Policy and Guidelines
- Cyber Security Policy
- Child Safe Standards
Laws and legislation
- Anti-Discrimination Act 1977 (NSW);
- Associations Incorporation Act 2009 and Associations Incorporation Regulation 2022 (NSW) or Corporations Act 2001 (Commonwealth)
- Children and Young Persons (Care and Protection) Act 1998 (NSW)
- Child Protection (Working With Children) Act 2012 (NSW)
- Child Protection (Working With Children) Regulation 2013 (NSW)
- Multicultural NSW Act 2000 (NSW)
- Fair Work Act 2009 (Commonwealth)
- Copyright Act 1968 (Commonwealth)
- Crimes Act 1900 (NSW)
- Disability Inclusion Act 2014 (NSW)
- Disability Inclusion Regulation 2023 (NSW)
- Health Records and Information Privacy Act 2002 (NSW)
- Higher Education (Amalgamation) Act 1989 (NSW)
- Privacy and Personal Information Protection Act 1998 (NSW)
- Work Health and Safety Act 2011 (NSW)
- Work Health and Safety Regulation 2017 (NSW)