Part 3Regulation of Provision of Childcare in England

Chapter 3Regulation of later years provision for children under 8

Process of registration

56AF1Later years childminder agencies: registers and certificates

1

If an application under section 54(1)(b) is granted, the later years childminder agency must—

a

register the applicant in the register maintained by the agency as a later years childminder, and

b

give the applicant a certificate of registration stating that he or she is so registered.

2

If an application under section 55(1A)(b) is granted, the later years childminder agency must—

a

register the applicant in the register maintained by the agency as a later years provider other than a childminder F2..., and

b

give the applicant a certificate of registration stating that he or she is so registered.

3

A certificate of registration given to the applicant in pursuance of subsection (1) or (2) must contain prescribed information about prescribed matters.

4

If there is a change of circumstances which requires the amendment of a certificate of registration, the later years childminder agency must give the registered later years provider an amended certificate.