1. (1) In this Act, “administrator” means the administrator appointed under section 2.2; (“administrateur”) “approved corporation” means a corporation that, (a) has been approved under section 6, and (b) that is specified in the regulations or that is a member of a class prescribed in the regulations; (“personne morale agréée”) “band” and “council of the band” have the same meaning as in the Indian Act (Canada); (“bande”, “conseil de la bande”) “day nursery” means a premises that receives more than five children who are not of common parentage, primarily for the purpose of providing temporary care, or guidance, or both temporary care and guidance, for a continuous period not exceeding twenty-four hours, where the children are, (a) under eighteen years of age in the case of a day nursery for children with a developmental disability, and (b) under ten years of age in all other cases, but does not include, (c) part of a public school, separate school or private school within the meaning of the Education Act or part of a school continued or established under section 13 of the Education Act; (“garderie”) “delivery agent” means a delivery agent designated under section 2.2; (“agent de prestation des services”) “developmental disability” means a condition of mental impairment present or occurring during a person’s formative years, that is associated with limitations in adaptive behaviour; (“déficience intellectuelle”) “Director” means an employee of the Ministry appointed by the Minister as a director for all or any of the purposes of this Act; (“directeur”) “extended day program” has the same meaning as in the Education Act; (“programme de jour prolongé”) “in-home services” means services provided for a child, (a) in the child’s own home, or (b) in a place other than the child’s own home where the child is receiving residential care; (“services à domicile”) “licence” means a licence issued under this Act; (“permis”) “Minister” means the Minister of Children and Youth Services or such other member of the Executive Council as may be designated under the Executive Council Act
to administer this Act; (“ministre”) “Ministry” means the Ministry of the Minister; (“ministère”) “operator” means a person who has control or management of a day nursery or a private-home day care agency and “operate” has a corresponding meaning; (“exploitant”, “exploiter”) “private-home day care” means the temporary care for reward or compensation of five children or less who are under ten years of age where such care is provided in a private residence, other than the home of a parent or guardian of any such child, for a continuous period not exceeding twenty-four hours; (“garde d’enfants en résidence privée”) “private-home day care agency” means a person who provides private-home day care at more than one location; (“agence de garde d’enfants en résidence privée”) “regulations” means the regulations made under this Act; (“règlements”) “residential care” means boarding or lodging, or both, and may include specialized, sheltered or group care in conjunction with the boarding or lodging, or both; (“soins en établissement”) “school board” means a board as defined in subsection 1 (1) of the Education Act; (“conseil scolaire”) “Tribunal” means the Licence Appeal Tribunal. (“Tribunal”)  R.S.O. 1990, c. D.2, s. 1; 1997, c. 30, Sched. C, s. 1 (1, 2); 1999, c. 12, Sched. G, s. 21 (1, 2); 2001, c. 13, s. 14 (1-4); 2002, c. 17, Sched. F, Table; 2009, c. 33, Sched. 7, s. 2 (1); 2010, c. 10, s. 24. (2) Repealed:  R.S.O. 1990, c. D.2, s. 1 (3). (3) Spent:  1997, c. 30, Sched. C, s. 1 (3).  (See:  O. Reg. 500/00, s. 1.)