The Childcare (Early Years and General Childcare Registers) (Common Provisions) Regulations 2008 No. 976

PART 1 E+W General

Citation and commencement E+W

1.  These Regulations may be cited as the Childcare (Early Years and General Childcare Registers) (Common Provisions) Regulations 2008 and come into force on 1st September 2008.

Interpretation E+W

2.  In these Regulations—

“the Act” means the Childcare Act 2006;

“registered person” means a person who is registered under Chapter 2 (regulation of early years provision), Chapter 3 (regulation of later years provision for children under 8) or Chapter 4 (voluntary registration) of the Act.

Prescribed day for the purposes of the definition of “later years provision” E+W

3.  The day prescribed for the purposes of section 96(6)(b) of the Act is the day on which the child attains the age of 18.