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Provision Reference: s 7 (pt 12/61)
Character Range: 210237–213084

under Part 6.1.
 (2) The classification cannot be changed under this section in any other circumstances.
Note: The Secretary may reclassify the care recipient in certain circumstances—see section 29D‑1.
 (3) Before changing the classification, the Secretary must review it, having regard to:
 (a) any material on which the classification was based that the Secretary considers relevant; and
 (b) any matters specified in the Classification Principles as matters to which the Secretary must have regard; and
 (c) any other material or information that the Secretary considers relevant (including material or information that has become available since the classification was made).
 (4) If the Secretary changes the classification:
 (a) the change takes effect on the same day that the classification took effect (see subsection 29C‑2(6)); and
 (b) the Secretary must notify the care recipient, and any approved provider that is providing care to the care recipient, in writing, of the change.

Part 2.5—Extra service places

Division 30—Introduction

30‑1  What this Part is about
      A *place in respect of which residential care is provided may become an extra service place. Extra service places involve providing a significantly higher standard of accommodation, food and services to care recipients. Extra service places can attract higher resident fees.

Table of Divisions
30 Introduction
31 When is a place an extra service place?
32 How is extra service status granted?
33 When does extra service status cease?
35 How are extra service fees approved?
36 When is residential care provided on an extra service basis?

30‑2  The Extra Service Principles
  Extra service places are also dealt with in the Extra Service Principles. The provisions of this Part indicate where a particular matter is or may be dealt with in these Principles.
Note: The Extra Service Principles are made by the Minister under section 96‑1.

30‑3  Meaning of distinct part
 (1) For the purposes of this Part, distinct part, in relation to a residential care service, means a specific area of the service that:
 (a) is physically identifiable as separate from all the other *places included in the service; and
 (c) meets any other requirements specified in the Extra Service Principles.
Example: A wing of a service with a separate living and dining area for residents living in the wing might constitute a "distinct part" of the service. An individual resident's room might also constitute a "distinct part" of the service.
 (2) The Extra Service Principles may specify characteristics that must be present in order for an area to be physically identifiable as separate for the purposes of paragraph (1)(a).

Division 31—When is a place an extra service place?

31‑1  Extra service place
  A *place is an extra service place on a particular day if, on that day: