4 (1) For the purposes of this Act, temporary care for and supervision of children are provided in exempt circumstances if: relatives 1.  The person providing the care or supervision is a relative of all of the children for whom it is provided. services for patrons, etc. 2.  The care or supervision is provided as a service at a premises for guests, visitors or patrons who, i.  use the service on an irregular basis, ii.  remain at the premises for the duration of the time during which they use the service, and iii.  are readily available to attend to the children. homes 3.  The care or supervision is provided at a child’s own home and, i.  is not provided for any other children who do not reside at that home, or ii.  does not meet the description of in-home services set out in paragraph 3 of subsection 6 (3). schools 4.  The care or supervision is provided as a service or part of a program operated by a school board or by the Government of Ontario, and the program or service, i.  has a primary purpose that is instructional or extracurricular in nature, and ii.  is provided only for pupils enrolled in the primary division or a higher division in a school. extended day programs 5.  The care or supervision is provided as part of an extended day program. private schools 6.  The care or supervision is provided as a service or part of a program operated by a person operating a private school (within the meaning of the Education Act) and only for pupils enrolled in the school who, i.  are four years old or older, or ii.  if the care or supervision is provided on or after September 1 in a calendar year, will attain the age of four in that year. recreational, etc. 7.  The care or supervision is provided as part of a program, the primary purpose of which is not to provide temporary care for or supervision of children but rather to promote recreational, artistic, musical or athletic skills or to provide religious, cultural or linguistic instruction. academic 8.  The care or supervision is provided as a service or part of a program and the primary purpose of the service or program is not to provide temporary care for or supervision of children but rather to assist children with academic studies and skills.  An example of a service or program described in this paragraph is tutoring. camps 9.  Subject to subsection (3), the care or supervision is provided as part of a camp, i.  that is not operated for more than 13 weeks in a calendar year, ii.  that is not operated on days on which instruction is typically provided for pupils enrolled in schools, iii.  that is not operated at a person’s home, and iv.  where the care or supervision is provided only for children who, A.  are four years old or older, or B.  if the care or supervision is provided on or after September 1 in a calendar year, will attain the age of four in that year. residential or foster care 10.  The care or supervision is provided in the course of providing residential or foster care for the child under the authority of another Act. prescribed circumstances 11.  The care or supervision is provided by a person, at a premises, as part of a program or service or in any other circumstance prescribed by the regulations. 2014, c. 11, Sched. 1, s. 4 (1); 2019, c. 4, Sched. 3, s. 1. Third party programs, etc. (2) For greater certainty, the temporary care or supervision referred to in paragraph 4 of subsection (1) does not include temporary care or supervision provided as part of a third party program within the meaning of the Education Act, or at a child care centre operated by a board under paragraph 49 of subsection 171 (1) of that Act. 2014, c. 11, Sched. 1, s. 4 (2). Camps, exception (3) Paragraph 9 of subsection (1) does not include temporary care for or supervision of children that is provided as part of a camp, (a)  that is operated by a person who, (i)  stopped operating a child care centre at a premises for the purpose of operating the camp at the premises, (ii)  stopped providing home child care at a premises for the purpose of operating the camp at the premises, (iii)  stopped providing child care described in paragraph 2 of subsection 6 (3) at a premises for the purpose of operating the camp at the premises, or (iv)  stopped operating any other child care program or service prescribed by the regulations at a premises for the purpose of operating the camp at the premises; and (b)  that is operated during the same or similar hours as before the operation of the camp and where the child care provided is otherwise of the same nature as before the operation of the camp. 2014, c. 11, Sched. 1, s. 4 (3). Section Amendments with date in force (d/m/y) 2019, c. 4, Sched. 3, s. 1 - 01/07/2019 Part II   Protective measures