SCHEDULES
F1SCHEDULE 9A Child Minding and Day Care for Young Children
Disqualification for registration
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Regulations may provide for a person to be disqualified for registration for child minding or providing day care.
2
The regulations may, in particular, provide for a person to be disqualified where—
a
he is included in the list kept under section 1 of the M1Protection of Children Act 1999;
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he is subject to a direction under section 142 of the Education Act 2002, given on the grounds that he is unsuitable to work with children;
c
an order of a prescribed kind has been made at any time with respect to him;
d
an order of a prescribed kind has been made at any time with respect to any child who has been in his care;
e
a requirement of a prescribed kind has been imposed at any time with respect to such a child, under or by virtue of any enactment;
f
he has at any time been refused registration under Part X or Part XA or any prescribed enactment or had any such registration cancelled;
g
he has been convicted of any offence of a prescribed kind, or has been placed on probation or discharged absolutely or conditionally for any such offence;
h
he has at any time been disqualified from fostering a child privately;
j
a prohibition has been imposed on him at any time under section 69, section 10 of the M2Foster Children (Scotland) Act 1984 or any prescribed enactment;
k
his rights and powers with respect to a child have at any time been vested in a prescribed authority under a prescribed enactment.
3
Regulations may provide for a person who lives—
a
in the same household as a person who is himself disqualified for registration for child minding or providing day care; or
b
in a household at which any such person is employed,
to be disqualified for registration for child minding or providing day care.
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Regulations under this paragraph may provide for a person not to be disqualified for registration F5(and may in particular provide for a person not to be disqualified for registration for the purposes of sub-paragraphs (4) and (5)) by reason of any fact which would otherwise cause him to be disqualified if—
a
he has disclosed the fact to the registration authority, and
b
the registration authority has consented in writing F6. . . and has not withdrawn that consent.
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5
No person shall employ, in connection with the provision of day care, a person who is disqualified for registration for providing day care.
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In this paragraph “enactment” means any enactment having effect, at any time, in any part of the United Kingdom.
Sch. 9A (paras. 1-8) inserted ((E.) 16.3.2001 for specified purposes otherwise 2.7.2001 and (W.) 1.7.2001 for specified purposes otherwise 1.4.2002) by 2000 c. 14, s. 79(2), Sch. 3; S.I. 2001/1210, art. 2(b); S.I. 2001/2041, art. 2(1)(b)(with transitional provisions and savings in art. 3); S.I. 2001/2190, art. 2, Sch.; S.I. 2002/920, art. 3(3)(b) (subject to transitional provisions in Schs. 1-3)