Child Care (Fees) Regulations 2023 (Tas)

Child Care (Fees) Regulations 2023

I, the Governor in and over the State of Tasmania and its Dependencies in the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Executive Council, make the following regulations under the Child Care Act 2001 .

29 May 2023

B. BAKER

Governor

By Her Excellency's Command,

R. C. JAENSCH

Minister for Education, Children and Youth

1. Short title These regulations may be cited as the Child Care (Fees) Regulations 2023 .

2. Commencement These regulations take effect on 5 June 2023.

3. Fees (1) The fees specified in Part 1 of Schedule 1 are prescribed as the fees payable under the Child Care Act 2001 , in respect of the matters to which they relate, for the period 5 June 2023 to 30 June 2024. (2) The fees specified in Part 2 of Schedule 1 are prescribed as the fees payable under the Child Care Act 2001 , in respect of the matters to which they relate, on and from 1 July 2024.

SCHEDULE 1 - Fees

Regulation 3

PART 1 - Fees – 5 June 2023 to 30 June 2024

Fee units 1. Approved registration body licence (a) Application for licence 172.08 (b) Application for renewal of licence 129.07 (c) Late lodgement of application for renewal of licence 28.65 (d) Request for amendment of licence 25.28 2. Centre-based child care licence – child care centre not covered by item 3 (a) Application for licence: (i) Licensed for up to 15 children 42.70 (ii) Licensed for 16 to 40 children 42.70 (iii) Licensed for 41 to 65 children 85.96 (iv) Licensed for 66 to 90 children 171.91 (v) Licensed for 91 or more children 257.87 (b) Application for renewal of licence: (i) Licensed for up to 15 children 34.27 (ii) Licensed for 16 to 40 children 34.27 (iii) Licensed for 41 to 65 children 76.97 (iv) Licensed for 66 to 90 children 150.56 (v) Licensed for 91 or more children 214.61 (c) Late lodgement of application for renewal of licence (i) Licensed for up to 15 children 25.28 (ii) Licensed for 16 to 40 children 25.28 (iii) Licensed for 41 to 65 children 28.65 (iv) Licensed for 66 to 90 children 28.65 (v) Licensed for 91 or more children 28.65 (d) Request for amendment of licence (i) Licensed for up to 15 children 16.85 (ii) Licensed for 16 to 40 children 16.85 (iii) Licensed for 41 to 65 children 25.28 (iv) Licensed for 66 to 90 children 25.28 (v) Licensed for 91 or more children 25.28 3. Centre-based child care licence – child care centre providing vacation care programs only (a) Application for licence: (i) Licensed for up to 15 children 21.35 (ii) Licensed for 16 to 40 children 21.35 (iii) Licensed for 41 to 65 children 42.98 (iv) Licensed for 66 to 90 children 85.96 (v) Licensed for 91 or more children 128.93 (b) Application for renewal of licence: (i) Licensed for up to 15 children 17.13 (ii) Licensed for 16 to 40 children 17.13 (iii) Licensed for 41 to 65 children 38.48 (iv) Licensed for 66 to 90 children 75.28 (v) Licensed for 91 or more children 107.30 (c) Late lodgement of application for renewal of licence (i) Licensed for up to 15 children 12.64 (ii) Licensed for 16 to 40 children 12.64 (iii) Licensed for 41 to 65 children 17.13 (iv) Licensed for 66 to 90 children 28.65 (v) Licensed for 91 or more children 28.65 (d) Request for amendment of licence (i) Licensed for up to 15 children 8.43 (ii) Licensed for 16 to 40 children 8.43 (iii) Licensed for 41 to 65 children 12.64 (iv) Licensed for 66 to 90 children 12.64 (v) Licensed for 91 or more children 17.13 4. Home-based child care licence – licensed for up to 7 children (a) Application for licence 16.85 (b) Application for renewal of licence 12.36 (c) Late lodgement of application for renewal of licence 8.43 (d) Request for amendment of licence 3.93