Levelling-up and Regeneration Act 2023

Early years provision E+W

7 (1) Section 37 (entry on the register and certificates) is amended as follows.

(2) In subsection (1)(a), after “childminder” insert “with domestic premises”.

(3) In subsection (2)—

(a) in the words before paragraph (a), for “36(1)” substitute “36(1)(a)”;

(b) in paragraph (a), after “childminder” insert “(even if, in the case of an application under section 36(1)(a), the early years provision is or includes early years childminding)”.

(4) After subsection (2) insert—

“(2A) If an application under section 36(1)(b)(i) is granted, the Chief Inspector must—

(a) register the applicant in the early years register as an early years childminder without domestic premises, and

(b) give the applicant a certificate of registration stating that the applicant is so registered.”

(5) In subsection (3), for “or (2)” substitute “, (2) or (2A)”.

Commencement Information

I1 Sch. 23 para. 7 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 255(9)(a)

I2 Sch. 23 para. 7 in force at 1.11.2024 by S.I. 2024/1000, reg. 2(a) (with reg. 4, Schs. 1-3)