Education and Care Services National Regulations
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232 Definitions
232 Definitions
In this Part and Schedule 2—
extra-large service means—
(a) in relation to a centre-based service, a centre-based service that has 101 or more approved places or places to be offered; or
(b) in relation to a family day care service, a family day care service that has 61 or more family day care educators engaged by or registered with the service;
indexation factor, in relation to a financial year, means the indexation factor for the financial year calculated in accordance with regulation 233;
large service means—
(a) in relation to a centre-based service, a centre-based service that has 81 or more but fewer than 101 approved places or places to be offered; or
(b) in relation to a family day care service, a family day care service that has 21 or more but fewer than 61 family day care educators engaged by or registered with the service;
medium service means—
(a) in relation to a centre-based service, a centre-based service that has 25 or more but fewer than 81 approved places or places to be offered; or
(b) in relation to a family day care service, a family day care service that has 6 or more but fewer than 21 family day care educators engaged by or registered with the service;
small service means—
(a) in relation to a centre-based service, a centre-based service that has 24 or fewer approved places or places to be offered; or
(b) in relation to a family day care service, a family day care service that has 5 or fewer family day care educators engaged by or registered with the service.
Reg 232: Subst 2023 (165), reg 34.