SCHEDULES

F3F1 SCHEDULE 9A Child Minding and Day Care for Young ChildrenF2 in Wales

Annotations:
Amendments (Textual)
F3

Sch. 9A repealed (1.4.2011) by Children and Families (Wales) Measure 2010 (nawm 1), ss. 73, 75, Sch. 2; S.I. 2010/2582, art. 2, Sch. 1 (with Schs. 2, 3)

F1

Sch. 9A (paras. 1-8) inserted ((E.) 16.3.2001 for specified purposes otherwise 2.7.2001 and (W.) 1.7.2001 for specified purposes otherwise 1.4.2002) by 2000 c. 14, s. 79(2), Sch. 3; S.I. 2001/1210, art. 2(b); S.I. 2001/2041, art. 2(1)(b)(with transitional provisions and savings in art. 3); S.I. 2001/2190, art. 2, Sch.; S.I. 2002/920, art. 3(3)(b) (subject to transitional provisions in Schs. 1-3)

F2

Sch. 9A: words in heading inserted (1.9.2008) by Childcare Act 2006 (c. 21), ss. 103(1), 109, Sch. 2 para. 18(2); S.I. 2008/2261, art. 2 (with art. 3 Sch. 1 and art. 4 Sch. 2)

Disqualification for registration

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1

If any person—

a

acts as a child minder F5in Wales at any time when he is disqualified for registration for child minding F6in Wales ; or

b

contravenes F7...F7sub-paragraph (4) or (5) of paragraph 4,

he shall be guilty of an offence.

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F82

A person who contravenes sub-paragraph (4) of paragraph 4 shall not be guilty of an offence under this paragraph if—

a

he is disqualified for registration by virtue only of regulations made under sub-paragraph (3) of paragraph 4, and

b

he proves that he did not know, and had no reasonable grounds for believing, that he was living in the same household as a person who was disqualified for registration or in a household in which such a person was employed.

3

Where a person contravenes sub-paragraph (5) of paragraph 4, he shall not be guilty of an offence under this paragraph if he proves that he did not know, and had no reasonable grounds for believing, that the person whom he was employing was disqualified.

4

A person guilty of an offence under this paragraph shall be liable on summary conviction to imprisonment for a term not exceeding six months, or to a fine not exceeding level 5 on the standard scale, or to both.