Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2004C01310:clause:1_54:p3
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2004C01310
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 1 cl 54 (pt 3/4)
Character Range: 62691–65158

claimant is an individual—the approved child care service providing care to the child; or
 (b) in the case where the claimant is an approved child care service—the service;
certifies that, for a specified period that includes, or is the same as, the week, the child needs or needed more than 20, up to a maximum of 50, hours of care in a week because the child is or has been at risk of serious abuse or neglect.

Limitation on service giving certificates under subsection (10)

 (11) An approved child care service providing care to a child may only give a certificate under subsection (10) if the period specified in the certificate, and the period specified in each other certificate (if any) given by the service under subsection (10) in respect of the child and the same financial year, do not in total exceed 13 weeks.

Secretary considers that child at risk

 (12) A limit of 50 hours in the week applies to a fee reduction claimant if:
 (a) either:
 (i) in the case where the claimant is an individual—the approved child care service providing care to the child; or
 (ii) in the case where the claimant is an approved child care service—the service;
  has given one or more certificates under subsection (10), such that the total period specified in the certificates in respect of the child in the same financial year equals 13 weeks; and
 (b) the Secretary considers that the child needs or needed more than 20, up to a maximum of 50, hours of care in a week in a specified period beginning at any time after those 13 weeks, because the child is or has been at risk of serious abuse or neglect; and
 (c) the week falls within, or is the same as, the period specified by the Secretary.

Determination that service is sole provider in area

 (13) A limit of 50 hours in the week applies to a fee reduction claimant or past period claimant if a determination is in force under section 57 (sole provider) during the week in respect of the approved child care service providing the care to the child.

Approved outside school hours care service providing care to child

 (14) A limit of 50 hours in the week applies to a fee reduction claimant or past period claimant:
 (a) who is an individual; or
 (b) that is an approved outside school hours care service providing care to the child;
if the Secretary considers that, during the week, the claimant needs or needed care before or after school for the child from an approved outside school hours care service.