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