Levelling-up and Regeneration Act 2023

Prospective

Common provisions E+W

22 (1) Section 68 (cancellation of registration in a childcare register: early years and later years providers) is amended as follows.

(2) In subsection (3), for the words from “as an early years childminder” to the end substitute “—

(a) as an early years childminder with domestic premises if it appears to the Chief Inspector that the person has not provided early years childminding on domestic premises in England for a period of more than three years during which the person was registered;

(b) as an early years childminder without domestic premises if it appears to the Chief Inspector that the person has not provided early years childminding on non-domestic premises in England for a period of more than three years during which the person was registered.”

(3) In subsection (4), for the words from “as a later years childminder” to the end substitute “—

(a) as a later years childminder with domestic premises if it appears to the Chief Inspector that the person has not provided later years childminding on domestic premises in England for a period of more than three years during which the person was registered;

(b) as a later years childminder without domestic premises if it appears to the Chief Inspector that the person has not provided later years childminding on non-domestic premises in England for a period of more than three years during which the person was registered.”

(4) In subsection (5), for the words from “as a childminder” to the end substitute “—

(a) as a childminder with domestic premises if it appears to the Chief Inspector that the person has provided neither early years childminding nor later years childminding on domestic premises in England for a period of more than three years during which the person was registered;

(b) as a childminder without domestic premises if it appears to the Chief Inspector that the person has provided neither early years childminding nor later years childminding on non-domestic premises in England for a period of more than three years during which the person was registered.”

Commencement Information

I1 Sch. 23 para. 22 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 255(9)(a)