Article 6 Care provision in the child’s home by parental agreement
(1)
A person does not act as a child minder where that person—
(a)
looks after—
(i)
a child or children of the parents (“the first parents”) wholly or mainly in the home of the first parents, or
(ii)
a child or children of the first parents and in addition a child or children of different parents (“the second parents”), wholly or mainly in the home of the first or second parents or in both homes, and
(b)
makes the arrangements for the child or children to be looked after under an agreement with—
(i)
the first parents where article 6(1)(a)(i) applies, or
(ii)
the first parents and the second parents where article 6(1)(a)(ii) applies.
(2)
In this article, “an agreement” includes a contract of employment or a contract for services, whether oral or in writing.