Part 3 E+W Regulation of Provision of Childcare in England

Chapter 4 E+W Voluntary registration

Process of voluntary registration E+W

65 Special procedure for persons already registered [F1 in a childcare register] E+W

(1) If a person who is registered as a childminder in the early years register or in Part A of the general childcare register gives notice to the Chief Inspector that he wishes to be registered in Part B of the general childcare register, the Chief Inspector must—

(a) register the person in Part B of the general childcare register as a childminder, and

(b) give the applicant a certificate of registration stating that he is so registered.

(2) If a person who is registered (otherwise than as a childminder) in the early years register or in Part A of the general childcare register F2 ... gives notice to the Chief Inspector that he wishes to be registered in Part B of the general childcare register F2 ..., the Chief Inspector must—

(a) register the person in Part B of the general childcare register as a provider of childcare other than a childminder F2 ... , and

(b) give the person a certificate of registration stating that he is so registered.

(3) Subsections (3) to (5) of section 64 apply in relation to a certificate of registration given in pursuance of subsection (1) or (2) of this section as they apply in relation to a certificate of registration given in pursuance of subsection (1) or (2) of that section.

Textual Amendments

F1 Words in s. 65 inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6), s. 139(6), Sch. 4 para. 28; S.I. 2014/889, arts. 3(m), 7(e)

F2 Words in s. 65(2) omitted (1.1.2016) by virtue of Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Act 2015 (c. 26), s. 164(1), Sch. 2 para. 14; S.I. 2015/1329, reg. 6(b)

Commencement Information

I1 S. 65 in force at 1.9.2008 by S.I. 2008/2261, art. 2 (with Schs. 1, 2)