Textual Amendments
F1Sch. 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)
F24(1)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;
[F3(b)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.
[F4(3A)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.]
(4)A person who is disqualified for registration for providing day care shall not provide day care, or be [F7directly] concerned in the management of, F8. . . any provision of day care.
(5)No person shall employ, in connection with the provision of day care, a person who is disqualified for registration for providing day care.
(6)In this paragraph “enactment” means any enactment having effect, at any time, in any part of the United Kingdom.
Textual Amendments
F2Sch. 9A para. 4 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)
F3Sch. 9A para. 4(2)(b) substituted (31.3.2003 for W. and 1.6.2003 for E.) by 2002 c. 32, ss. 215(1), 216(4), Sch. 21 para. 9 (with ss. 210(8), 214(4)); S.I. 2002/3185, art. 5, Sch. Pt. II; S.I. 2003/1115, art. 3
F4Sch. 9A para. 4(3A) inserted (1.10.2002 for E. and 19.12.2002 for W.) by 2002 c. 32, s. 152, Sch. 13 para. 6 (with ss. 210(8), 214(4)); S.I. 2002/2439, art. 3; S.I. 2002/ 3185, art. 4, Sch. Pt. 1
F5Words in Sch. 9A para. 4(3A) inserted (1.3.2005 for E. and otherwise prosp.) by Children Act 2004 (c. 31), s. 48, Sch. 4 para. 5(a); S.I. 2005/394, art. 2(1)(k)
F6Words in Sch. 9A para. 4(3A)(b) repealed (1.3.2005 for E. and 1.4.2006 for W.) by Children Act 2004 (c. 31), ss. 48, 64, Sch. 4 para. 5(b), Sch. 5 Pt. 2; S.I. 2005/394, art. 2(1)(k)(m); S.I. 2006/885, art. 2(2)(h)
F7Words in Sch. 9A para. 4(4) inserted (1.3.2005 for E. and 1.4.2006 for W.) by Children Act 2004 (c. 31), s. 48, Sch. 4 para. 8(a); S.I. 2005/394, art. 2(1)(k); S.I. 2006/885, {art. 2(2(c)}
F8Words in Sch. 9A para. 4(4) repealed (1.3.2005 for E. and 1.4.2006 for W.) by Children Act 2004 (c. 31), ss. 48, 64, Sch. 4 para. 4(8)(b), Sch. 5 Pt. 2; S.I. 2005/394, art. 2(1)(k)(m); S.I. 2006/885, art. 2(2)(c)(h)
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