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Children, Youth and Families Act 2005
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134 Definitions
***care*** in relation to a child, means the daily care and control of the child but not involving custody of the child;
***child care agreement*** means an agreement under Division 2 or 3;
***long-term child care agreement*** means an agreement entered into under Division 3;
S. 134 def. of *service provider* amended by Nos 23/2006 s. 234(3), 17/2023 s. 49, 6/2024 s. 89.
***service provider*** means—
(b) an out of home care service provider; or
(c) a disability service provider within the meaning of the **Disability Act 2006**;
***short-term child care agreement*** means an agreement entered into under Division 2;
***suitable person*** has the meaning set out in section 148;
***suitable person agreement*** means an agreement referred to in section 147(b).
Division 2—Short-term child care agreements