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SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 4E+WChildminder agencies: amendments

PART 5 E+WProvisions applying in relation to all childminder agencies

35E+WAfter section 69 insert—

69ACancellation, termination and suspension of registration with a childminder agency

(1)Regulations may make provision about the cancellation, termination and suspension of the registration of an early years provider or a later years provider with an early years childminder agency or a later years childminder agency for the purposes of Chapter 2, 3 or 4, in particular—

(a)about the termination by an early years provider or a later years provider of his or her registration;

(b)for the creation of offences relating to things done while a registration is suspended;

(c)about the resolution of disputes between an early years provider or a later years provider and an early years childminder agency or a later years childminder agency.

(2)Regulations by virtue of subsection (1) which make provision about the suspension of the registration of an early years provider or a later years provider with a childminder agency must include provision conferring on the registered provider a right of appeal to the Tribunal against suspension.

(3)Regulations made by virtue of subsection (1)(b) may only create offences which are—

(a)triable only summarily, and

(b)punishable only with a fine not exceeding the level specified in the regulations, which may not exceed level 5 on the standard scale.

Commencement Information

I1Sch. 4 para. 35 in force at 1.4.2014 for specified purposes by S.I. 2014/889, art. 3(m)

I2Sch. 4 para. 35 in force at 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2014/889, art. 7(e)