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38A Definitions
S. 38A def. of *child* inserted by No. 7/2022 s. 45(2).
***child*** means a person who is under 18 years of age;
***children's service*** has the same meaning as in the **Children's Services Act 1996**;
***children's service premises*** means a place at which a children's service operates;
S. 38A def. of *commercial sexual services* inserted by No. 7/2022 s. 45(2).
***commercial sexual services*** has the same meaning as in section 35(1) of the **Crimes Act 1958**;
***education and care service*** has the same meaning as in the Education and Care Services National Law (Victoria);
***education and care services premises*** means a place at which an education and care service (other than a family day care service) operates;
***family day care service*** has the same meaning as in the Education and Care Services National Law (Victoria);
***Government school*** has the same meaning as in the **Education and Training Reform Act 2006**;
***non-Government school*** has the same meaning as in the **Education and Training Reform Act 2006**;
S. 38A def. of *school premises* amended by No. 7/2022 s. 45(1)(a).
***school premises*** means land on which a Government school or non-Government school is situated.
S. 38A def. of *sex work* repealed by No. 7/2022 s. 45(1)(b).
S. 38B (Heading) amended by No. 7/2022 s. 46(1).
S. 38B inserted by No. 7/2022 s. 28.