# The Child Minding and Day Care Exceptions (Wales) Order 2010, Article 3

Extent: E+W

(1) A person looking after a child does not act as a child minder if that person—
(i) is a parent, or a relative of the child; or,
(ii) is a foster parent for the child.
(2) In this article “foster parent” (“rhiant maeth”) includes a person with whom a child has been placed by a local authority or by a voluntary organisation or a person who fosters a child privately.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2010/2839/article/3 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/child-minding-and-day-care-exceptions-wales-order-2010/article-3
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