# The Child Minding and Day Care (Applications for Registration) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1996, Note: Explanatory note


(This note is not part of the Regulations.)
These Regulations require that child minders and providers of day care provide the information specified in Schedules 1 and 2 when applying for registration under the Children (Northern Ireland) Order 1995 (“the Order”).
The information required by Schedule 1 includes details about the applicant including his qualifications and experience and the premises in which the children will be looked after. Schedule 2 requires details of the person in charge or any other person living in (or likely to be living in) those premises, and any person in charge or assisting (or likely to be assisting) in looking after the children.
The Regulations revoke the Child-Minding (Registration Requirements) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1974.
Article 123(2) of the Order is the enabling provision under which these Regulations are made. It was brought into operation on 18th July 1996 by virtue of Article 2(1) of, and Schedule 1 to, the Children (1995 Order) (Commencement No. 3) Order (Northern Ireland) 1996 (S.R. 1996 No. 297 (C. 17)).

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1996/468/note (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/child-minding-and-day-care-applications-for-registration-regulations-northern-ireland-1996/note
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