PART IX.1 EXTENDED DAY PROGRAMS AND THIRD PARTY PROGRAMS
Extended day or third party programs
259 (1) Subject to the regulations, policies and guidelines made under this Part, every board shall do one of the following in each elementary school of the board, on every school day, other than professional activity days, outside the time when junior kindergarten and kindergarten are operated in the school, for pupils of the board who are enrolled in junior kindergarten or kindergarten: 1. Operate an extended day program. 2. Ensure that a third party program is operated by a person or entity other than a board.  2011, c. 9, Sched. 10, s. 5. Third party programs (2) A board shall ensure that a third party program operated for the purposes of this section meets the following requirements: 1. The program must be a child care centre licensed under the Child Care and Early Years Act, 2014 or another program prescribed by the regulations made under this Part. 2.  Repealed: 2019, c. 4, Sched. 3, s. 4. 3. The program must meet any conditions and criteria prescribed by the regulations, policies or guidelines made under this Part, including conditions and criteria related to programs or operators of programs. 2014, c. 11, Sched. 4, s. 4 (4); 2019, c. 4, Sched. 3, s. 4. Same (3) Two or more boards may enter into agreements for the purposes of subsection (4).  2011, c. 9, Sched. 10, s. 5. Same (4) Subject to the regulations, policies and guidelines made under this Part, a board may do one of the following in a school of the board, outside the time when junior kindergarten and kindergarten are operated in the school, for pupils enrolled in a school of another board if the board has entered into an agreement with the other board to do so: 1. Operate an extended day program. 2. Ensure that a third party program is operated by a person or entity other than a board.  2011, c. 9, Sched. 10, s. 5. Same (5) If an agreement under subsection (4) provides that the program will be operated on every school day, other than professional activity days, for pupils who are enrolled in junior kindergarten or kindergarten in a school of the other board, the other board is relieved of its obligations under subsection (1) with respect to that school until, (a) the agreement is terminated or expires; or (b) if the program is a third party program, the program is terminated or ceases to operate.  2011, c. 9, Sched. 10, s. 5. No limitation of rights (6) Subject to subsection (7), nothing in this section limits any right of a board to enter into an agreement with a person or entity to operate a program in a school of the board.  2011, c. 9, Sched. 10, s. 5. Conflict with subs. (1) program (7) A board shall not enter into an agreement with a person or entity, other than a board, to operate a program in a school of the board that is of the same nature as a program operated in the school under subsection (1).  2011, c. 9, Sched. 10, s. 5. Section Amendments with date in force (d/m/y) 1997, c. 31, s. 114 (1) - 31/08/1998 2010, c. 10, s. 10
- 03/06/2010 2011, c. 9, Sched. 10, s. 5 - 12/05/2011 2014, c. 11, Sched. 4, s. 4 (2) – no effect – see 2014, c. 11, Sched. 4, s. 4 (1); 2014, c. 11, Sched. 4, s. 4 (3) – no effect – see 2014, c. 11, Sched. 4, s. 4 (1); 2014, c. 11, Sched. 4, s. 4 (4) - 29/08/2016 2019, c. 4, Sched. 3, s. 4 - 01/07/2019