Schedules

Prospective

Schedule 23 E+WUse of non-domestic premises for childcare: registration

Early years provision E+W

6 (1) Section 36 (application for registration: other early years providers) is amended as follows.

(2) In subsection (1), for the words from “to the Chief” to the end substitute “—

(a) in any case, to the Chief Inspector for registration as an early years provider other than a childminder, or

(b) if the early years provision is early years childminding—

(i) to the Chief Inspector for registration as an early years childminder without domestic premises, or

(ii) to an early years childminder agency for registration with that agency as an early years childminder without domestic premises,

(whether or not an application is also made under paragraph (a)).”

(3) In each of subsections (3) and (4), for “subsection (1)” substitute “subsection (1)(a) or (b)(i)”.

(4) In subsection (4A), after “subsection” insert “(1)(b)(ii) or”.

(5) In subsection (5), after paragraph (ab) insert—

“(ac) prohibiting the applicant from being registered in the early years register as an early years childminder without domestic premises if the applicant is registered with a childminder agency;

(ad) prohibiting the applicant from being registered with an early years childminder agency as an early years childminder without domestic premises if the applicant is registered—

(i) with another childminder agency;

(ii) in the early years register or the general childcare register;”.

Commencement Information

I1 Sch. 23 para. 6 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 255(9)(a)