Levelling-up and Regeneration Act 2023

Valid from 01/11/2024

Voluntary registration E+W

18 In section 63 (applications for registration on the general register: other childcare providers), for subsection (1) substitute—

“(A1) Subsection (1) applies to a person who provides or proposes to provide on premises in England—

(a) later years provision for a child who has attained the age of eight, or

(b) early years provision or later years provision for a child who has not attained that age but in respect of which the person is not required to be registered under Chapter 2 or 3,

except where it is provision in respect of which an application for registration may be made under section 62.

(1) The person may make an application to the Chief Inspector—

(a) in any case, for registration in Part B of the general childcare register as a provider of childcare other than a childminder, or

(b) where the provision is early years childminding or later years childminding, for registration in Part B of the general childcare register as a childminder without domestic premises (whether or not an application is also made under paragraph (a)).”

Commencement Information

I1 Sch. 23 para. 18 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 255(9)(a)