Description of young childE+W
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13.—(1) This regulation relates to section 1(2)(c) of the Act(1).
(2) A young child must be a child who—
(a)has attained the age of three, and
(b)is not looked after by a local authority (see regulation 9).
Commencement Information
I1Reg. 13 in force at 1.12.2022, see reg. 1(b)
(1)
Section 1(2)(c) of the Childcare Act 2016 defines a qualifying child of working parents as a young child who is of a description specified in regulations made by the Secretary of State. The young child must also be under compulsory school age and in England (see section 1(2)(a) and (b) of that Act).