SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 9A Child Minding and Day Care for Young Children in Wales

Exemption for other establishments

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(1)

Part XA does not apply to provision of day care within sub-paragraph (2) for any child looked after—

(a)

in an appropriate children’s home;

(b)

in a care home;

(c)

as a patient in a hospital (within the meaning of the Care Standards Act 2000);

(d)

in a residential family centre.

(2)

The provision mentioned in sub-paragraph (1) is provision of day care made by—

(a)

the department, authority or other 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.

2A

(1)

Part XA does not apply to provision of day care in a hotel, guest house or other similar establishment for children staying in that establishment where—

(a)

the provision takes place only between 6 pm and 2 am; and

(b)

the person providing the care is doing so for no more than two different clients at the same time.

(2)

For the purposes of sub-paragraph (1)(b), a “client” is a person at whose request (or persons at whose joint request) day care is provided for a child.