SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 9A Child Minding and Day Care for Young Children

Exemption of certain schools

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(1)

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

(a)

a maintained school;

(b)

a school assisted by a local education authority;

(c)

a school in respect of which payments are made by the Secretary of State or the Assembly under section 485 of the M1Education Act 1996;

(d)

an independent school.

(2)

The provision mentioned in sub-paragraph (1) is provision of 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)—

assisted” has the same meaning as in the M2Education Act 1996;

maintained school” has the meaning given by section 20(7) of the M3School Standards and Framework Act 1998.