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Public Health and Wellbeing Amendment
(No Jab, No Play) Regulations 2015

S.R. No. 170/2015

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

Regulation  Page

1Objective

2Authorising provision

3Commencement

4Principal Regulations

5New Regulation 80A inserted

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Endnotes

STATUTORY RULES 2015

S.R. No. 170/2015

Public Health and Wellbeing Act 2008

Public Health and Wellbeing Amendment
(No Jab, No Play) Regulations 2015

The Governor in Council makes the following Regulations:

Dated: 22 December 2015

Responsible Minister:

JILL HENNESSY
Minister for Health

ANDREW ROBINSON

Clerk of the Executive Council

1Objective

The objective of these Regulations is, for the purposes of the definition of early childhood service in the Public Health and Wellbeing Act 2008, to prescribe classes of services that arelicensed under Part 3 of the Children's Services Act 1996.

2Authorising provision

These Regulations are made under section 232 of the Public Health and Wellbeing Act 2008.

3Commencement

These Regulations come into operation on 1 January 2016.

4Principal Regulations

In these Regulations, the Public Health and Wellbeing Regulations 2009[1] are called the Principal Regulations.

5New Regulation 80A inserted

After Regulation 80 of the Principal Regulations insert—

"80A   Definition of early childhood service

For the purposes of paragraph (b) of the definition of early childhood service in section 3 of the Act, the following classes of services that are licensed under Part 3 of the Children's Services Act 1996 are prescribed—

(a)a standard service (within the meaning of the Children's Services Regulations 2009[2]), not including any part of a service that is an outside school hours care service or a school holiday care service;

(b)a limited hours Type 2 service (within the meaning of the Children's Services Regulations 2009), not including any part of a service that is an outside school hours care service or a school holiday care service;

(c)a short term Type 1 service (within the meaning of the Children's Services Regulations 2009), not including any part of a service that is an outside school hours care service or a school holiday care service;

(d)an integrated service (within the meaning of the Children's Services Regulations 2009)—

(i)to the extent that the licence to operate the service permits the operation of a standard service, a limited hours Type 2 service

or a short term Type 1 service (all within the meaning of the Children's Services Regulations 2009); and

(ii)not including any part of a service that is an outside school hours care service or a school holiday care service.".

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Endnotes

[1] Reg. 4: S.R. No. 178/2009 as amended by S.R. Nos 79/2010, 57/2011, 72/2011, 109/2013, 137/2013 and 143/2013.

[2] Reg. 5: S.R. No. 53/2009. Reprint No. 1 as at 1 July 2012. Reprinted to S.R. No. 162/2011.