(1) In this
regulation —
extra cost optional component means an optional
component of a kindergarten programme having a cost that is not incorporated
into the determination of the kindergarten’s contributions under
regulation 141 because of the high cost associated with the provision of
that optional component.
(2) The teacher in
charge of a kindergarten may from time to time determine the costs to be paid
for participation in an extra cost optional component of a kindergarten
programme.
(3) The costs of an
extra cost optional component must not include a fee for instruction if the
instruction is provided by a member of the teaching staff.
(4) The participation
of a child in an extra cost optional component is conditional on payment of
the costs of that component.