Exceptions - regulated activity relating to children
3.—(1) The provision of any form of treatment for a child is not to be treated as a regulated activity relating to children where—
(a)a person (P) who is engaged in any activity,
(b)provides treatment to a child, and
(c)the provision of treatment is not one of the main purposes of the activity in which P is engaged.
(2) The fostering of a child (C) is not to be treated as a regulated activity where—
(a)a person (F) is included in the children’s barred list,
(b)C is being looked after by a local authority within the meaning of section 22 of the Children Act 1989,
(c)the local authority that looks after C is satisfied that C’s welfare requires that C is fostered by F, and
(d)either—
(i)F or a member of F’s household is a relative of C, or
(ii)C was being fostered by F immediately before F was included in the children’s barred list.