368Definitions

#### 368 Definitions 368 Definitions > In this Part— > > kindergarten programme has the same meaning as it has in the School Education Regulations 2000 of Western Australia; > > pre-kindergarten programme means an educational programme provided by a school for children aged 36 months and over before the pre-compulsory education period within the meaning of the School Education Act 1999 of Western Australia; > > pre-primary programme has the same meaning as it has in the School Education Regulations 2000 of Western Australia; > > preschool means an education and care service that is a preschool program provided by a school or a community kindergarten; > > provided by a school includes provided by a recognised school system or the Chief Executive Officer of the department referred to in section 228 of the School Education Act 1999 of Western Australia or the Minister administering that Act; > > school means a school or community kindergarten established or registered pursuant to the School Education Act 1999 of Western Australia; > > secondary programme has the same meaning as it has in the School Education Regulations 2000 of Western Australia. > > Note. > > The Education and Care Services National Regulations 2012 of Western Australia include the following regulation 368A— > > **Reg 368:** Am 2013 (417), reg 40; 2014 (260), reg 46 (a) (b); 2017 (543), reg 125.