SCHEDULE 9 Child Minding and Day Care for Young Children
Exemption of certain schools
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(1)
Section 71 does not apply in relation to any child looked after in any—
(a)
school maintained or assisted by a local education authority;
(b)
school under the management of an education authority;
(c)
school in respect of which payments are made by the Secretary of State under F1section 485 of the Education Act 1996;
(d)
independent school;
(e)
grant-aided school;
F2(f)
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(g)
self-governing school;
(h)
play centre maintained or assisted by a local education authority under F3section 508 of that Act, or by an education authority under section 6 of the M1Education (Scotland) Act 1980.
(2)
The exemption provided by sub-paragraph (1) only applies where the child concerned is being looked after in accordance with provision for day care made by—
(a)
the person carrying on the establishment in question as part of the establishment’s activities; or
(b)
a person employed to work at that establishment and authorised to make that provision as part of the establishment’s activities.
(3)
In sub-paragraph (1)—
F4 “assisted”has the same meaning as in the M2Education Act 1996;
“maintained” has the same meaning as in the School Standards and Framework Act 1998; and
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