Child Care Act, 1991
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PART VII Supervision of Pre-School Services | ||
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Definitions for Part VII . |
49.—In this Part— | |
“authorised person” means a person appointed under section 54 to be an authorised person for the purposes of this Part; | ||
“national school” has the meaning assigned to it in the School Attendance Act, 1926 ; | ||
“pre-school child” means a child who has not attained the age of six years and who is not attending a national school or a school providing an educational programme similar to a national school; | ||
“pre-school service” means any pre-school, play group, day nursery, creche, day-care or other similar service which caters for pre-school children, including those grant-aided by health boards; | ||
“relevant health board” means the health board for the area in which a pre-school service is being or is proposed to be carried on. |