SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 4Child minding and day care

Qualification for registration

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In section 79B(4)—

a

for paragraphs (a) and (b) substitute—

a

he has made adequate arrangements to ensure that—

i

every person (other than himself and the responsible individual) looking after children on the premises is suitable to look after children under the age of eight; and

ii

every person (other than himself and the responsible individual) living or working on the premises is suitable to be in regular contact with children under the age of eight;

b

the responsible individual—

i

is suitable to look after children under the age of eight, or

ii

if he is not looking after such children, is suitable to be in regular contact with them;

b

in subsection (5), for “(4)(b)” substitute “ (4)(a) ”;

c

after subsection (5) insert—

5ZA

For the purposes of subsection (4), “the responsible individual” means—

a

in a case of one individual working on the premises in the provision of day care, that person;

b

in a case of two or more individuals so working, the individual so working who is in charge.