(1) A person who:
(a) has applied for * extra service status to be granted in respect of a residential care service, or a * distinct part of a residential care service; or
(b) who has been granted such extra service status;
may apply to the * Pricing Authority, in accordance with section 35 - 2, for extra service fees to be approved for one or more * places included in that residential care service or distinct part.
(2) The * Pricing Authority must approve the extra service fees proposed in the application if:
(a) the proposed fees meet the requirements of section 35 - 3; and
(b) the proposed fees meet any requirements (whether as to amount or otherwise) set out in the Extra Service Principles; and
(c) in a case where the application is not included in an application under Division 32--the Pricing Authority is satisfied that any requirements specified in the Extra Service Principles in relation to standards or accreditation have been met; and
(d) fees for those places have not been approved during the 12 months immediately before the date on which the application is given to the Pricing Authority.
Note: Rejections of applications are reviewable under Part 6.1.