(1)  In this regulation –

child care regulated activity means the regulated activity prescribed in subregulation (2) ;

child care service means  –

(a) an education and care service as defined in the Education and Care Services National Law (Tasmania) within the meaning of the Education and Care Services National Law (Application) Act 2011 ; or

(b) a child care service as defined in section 3(1) of the Child Care Act 2001 ; or

(c) child care as defined in section 4 of the Child Care Act 2001 ;

Note Examples of some types of child care services are as follows:

(a) child care centres;

(b) family day care services;

(c) nanny services and other child-minding services provided on a commercial basis;

(d) babysitting services, unless the services are provided under a private arrangement (whether or not a fee is payable);

(e)  au pair work, if the work involves the provision of child care.

commencement day means the day on which these regulations take effect;

Department means the department responsible for the administration of the Education and Care Services National Law (Application) Act 2011 ;

safety screening clearance means a safety screening clearance issued by the Department for the purposes of the Education and Care Services National Regulations.

(2)  A child care service is prescribed to be a regulated activity for the purposes of the definition of regulated activity in section 3 of the Act.

(3)  For the purposes of section 15(3)(p) of the Act, the classes of persons specified in column 2 of the table are prescribed, for the periods specified in column 3 of the table, as not being required to be registered to engage in the child care regulated activity:

Column 1	Column 2	Column 3
Item no.	Classes of persons	No requirement to be registered
1.	Persons who have a safety screening clearance that expires during the period commencing on 1 July 2014 and ending on 30 June 2015	From the commencement day until 31 December 2014
2.	Persons who have a safety screening clearance that expires during the period commencing on 1 July 2015 and ending on 30 June 2016	From the commencement day until 30 June 2015
3.	Persons who have a safety screening clearance that expires during the period commencing on 1 July 2016 and ending on 30 June 2017	From the commencement day until 31 December 2015
4.	Persons who do not hold a valid safety screening clearance	From the commencement day until 30 September 2014