SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 2Registration of childcare: premises

Childcare Act 2006

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After section 85 (offence of making false or misleading statement) insert—

“85AOffence of providing provision other than on approved premises

The Secretary of State may by regulations provide—

(a)

that a person who without reasonable excuse fails to comply with a prescribed requirement falling within section 35(5)(b), 36(5)(b), 54(5)(b) or 55(5)(b) (premises) is guilty of an offence, and

(b)

that a person guilty of the offence is liable on summary conviction to a fine.”