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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:
 (a) the place is included in a residential care service, or a *distinct part of a residential care service, which has *extra service status (see Divisions 32 and 33); and
 (b) an extra service fee is in force for the place (see Division 35); and
 (c) residential care is provided, in respect of the place, to a care recipient on an extra service basis (see Division 36); and
 (d) the place meets any other requirements set out in the Extra Service Principles.

31‑3  Effect of allocation, transfer or variation of places to services with extra service status
 (1) If:
 (a) *places are allocated or transferred to a service that has *extra service status, or a *distinct part of which has extra service status; and
 (b) the allocation or transfer was in accordance with subsection 14‑7(2) or Division 16;
the allocated or transferred places are taken, for the purposes of this Part, not to have extra service status.
 (1A) If:
 (a) the Secretary varies a *provisional allocation of *places as mentioned in paragraph 15‑5(2)(c); and
 (b) as a result of the variation, care in respect of the places would be provided through a residential care service in a different *region; and
 (c) the variation was in accordance with subsection 15‑5A(2);
the provisionally allocated places are taken, for the purposes of this Part, not to have *extra service status.
 (2) If:
 (a) the Secretary approves a variation, under Division 17, of the conditions to which an allocation of *places is subject; and
 (b) as a result of the variation, care in respect of the places is provided through a residential care service in a different location; and
 (c) the variation was in accordance with subsection 17‑8(2);
the places are taken, for the purposes of this Part, not to have *extra service status.

Division 32—How is extra service status granted?

32‑1  Grants of extra service status
 (1) An application may be made to the Secretary in accordance with section 32‑3 for *extra service status in respect of a residential care service, or a *distinct part of a residential care service. The application must be in response to an invitation under section 32‑2.
 (2) The Secretary must, by notice in writing, grant *extra service status in respect of the residential care service, or a distinct part of the residential care service, if:
 (a) the Secretary is satisfied, having considered the application in accordance with sections 32‑4 and 32‑5, that extra service status should be