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padding-horizontal"> <div class="paragraph-content paragraph-introduction__content container intro-text">     <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-field-introduction field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field__item"><p>In NSW there are specific laws to protect the safety and wellbeing of children under the age of 15 years who are employed as actors, performers, and in door-to-door sales, and children under the age of 16 who are employed as models.</p> </div>  </div> </article>  </div>      <div aria-label="Sections on this page" class="paragraph-wrapper field-on-this-page__wrapper margin-vertical padding-horizontal"> <div class="field-content field-on-this-page__content container"> <div class="h4">On this page</div> <ul class="field-on-this-page__list"></ul> </div> </div>      <div class="field field--name-field-content field--type-entity-reference-revisions field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item">     <article aria-label="body-copy" role="article" class="paragraph-wrapper paragraph-body-copy__wrapper margin-vertical padding-horizontal"> <div class="paragraph-content paragraph-body-copy__content container body-copy">     <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-field-introduction field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field__item"><p>The Office of the Children’s Guardian is responsible for authorising employers of children in these industries and for monitoring their compliance with the <a href="/employing-children-acting-and-modelling/steps-employing-children/code-practice">Code of Practice</a> and legislation.</p> <p> </p> <h2>What can I expect from my child's employer?</h2> <p>The employer of your child needs to:</p> <ul> <li>hold a valid Authority to employ children in NSW covering the dates of your child’s employment</li> <li>notify the Office of the Children’s Guardian of their intention to employ your child before the employment occurs</li> <li>have a <a href="/employing-children-acting-and-modelling/steps-employing-children/code-conduct">child safe code of conduct</a> in place</li> <li>follow the <a href="/employing-children-acting-and-modelling/steps-employing-children/code-practice">Code of Practice</a>.</li> </ul> <p> </p> <p>The Code of practice includes rules about:</p> <ul> <li>the maximum number of hours a child can be employed. <a href="/organisations/employing-children-acting-and-modelling/requirements-different-aged-children">More about hours of work</a>.</li> <li>what type of appropriate supervision must be provided. <a href="/employing-children-acting-and-modelling/steps-employing-children/supervision-set">More about supervision</a>.</li> <li>the employer’s responsibility to provide appropriate working conditions.</li> </ul> <p> </p> <p>Information you should expect to get from the authorised employer:</p> <ul> <li>information for parents pamphlet that explains the employer’s responsibilities toward your child, and the rules and requirements of the Code of Practice.</li> <li>the organisation's child safe code of conduct.</li> </ul> <p> </p> <p>It is also important for you to make sure that before your child is cast in a role or situation the employer fully informs you of the nature of the role or situation, and take into account any comments you or your child may have.</p> <p>If you have any questions about the employment of a child you can <a href="/contact-us">contact us</a>.</p> </div>  </div> </article>  </div> <div class="field__item">     <article aria-label="link-list" class="paragraph-wrapper paragraph-download__wrapper margin-vertical padding-horizontal"> <div class="paragraph-content paragraph-download__content container"> <div class="paragraph-download__intro"> <h2>Information for parents guide</h2> <p>Your child's employer may provide you with a copy of this PDF to help you understand what you can expect from them. </p> </div> <div class="paragraph-download__links"> <a 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