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The Child Minding and Day Care (Wales) Regulations 2010

W.S.I. 2010/2574 · Made 20 October 2010 · Extends to England and Wales

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SOCIAL CARE, WALES

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PERSONS, WALES

Made 20 October 2010

Laid before the National Assembly for Wales 22 October 2010

Coming into force 1 April 2011

The Welsh Ministers, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 24(2) and (3), 25, 26(2) and (3), 27, 28(3), 30, 32(1) – (4), 56 and 74(2) of the Children and Families (Wales) Measure 2010 M1, make the following Regulations:

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M1

2010 nawm 1 (“the Measure”). See section 71 of the Measure for the definitions of “prescribed” and “regulations”.

Contents

  1. Part 1: INTRODUCTORY
  2. 1Title, commencement and application
  3. 2Interpretation
  4. Part 2: APPLICATION FOR REGISTRATION UNDER PART 2 OF THE MEASURE
  5. 3Prescribed requirements for registration
  6. 4Information and documentation to accompany application for registration
  7. 5Certificate of registration
  8. Part 3: REGISTERED PERSONS
  9. 6Registered person: suitability
  10. 7Appointment of a person in charge
  11. 8Person in charge: suitability
  12. 9Registered person: general requirements
  13. 10Notification of offences
  14. 11Death of registered person
  15. Part 4: GENERAL REQUIREMENTS AND ENFORCEMENT
  16. 12Requirement to comply with regulations
  17. 13Compliance with regulations – more than one registered person
  18. 14National minimum standards
  19. 15Statement of purpose
  20. 16Review of quality of care
  21. 17Assessment of service
  22. 18Compliance notification
  23. 19Offences
  24. Part 5: ACTIVITIES OF PERSONS REGISTERED UNDER PART 2 OF THE MEASURE
  25. 20Safeguarding and promotion of welfare
  26. 21Food provided for children
  27. 22Arrangements for the protection of children
  28. 23Behaviour management, discipline and restraint
  29. 24Health needs of children
  30. 25Hazards and safety
  31. 26Use and storage of medicines
  32. 27Staffing
  33. 28Suitability of workers
  34. 29Employment of staff
  35. 30Keeping of records
  36. 31Provision of information
  37. 32Complaints
  38. 33Handling complaints
  39. 34Local resolution
  40. 35Formal consideration
  41. 36Complaints subject to concurrent consideration
  42. 37Fitness of premises
  43. 38Fire precautions
  44. Part 6: SUSPENSION OF A PERSON'S REGISTRATION UNDER PART 2 OF THE MEASURE
  45. 39Interpretation
  46. 40Power to suspend registration
  47. 41Period of suspension
  48. 42Notification of suspension, etc
  49. 43Notice provisions
  50. 44Lifting of suspension
  51. 45Rights of appeal
  52. 46Voluntary suspension
  53. Part 7: AMENDMENT, REVOCATION AND SAVING
  54. 47Amendment of the 2002 Regulations
  55. 48Revocation
  56. 49Saving
  57. Signature
  58. Schedule 1: PRESCRIBED REQUIREMENTS FOR REGISTRATION UNDER PART 2 OF THE MEASURE
  59. 1Interpretation
  60. Part 1: Prescribed requirements for registration: child minding
  61. 2Requirements relating to the applicant
  62. 3Paragraph 3
  63. 4Paragraph 4
  64. 5Paragraph 5
  65. 6Paragraph 6
  66. 7Paragraph 7
  67. 8Requirements relating to other persons : staff
  68. 9Paragraph 9
  69. 10Paragraph 10
  70. 11Paragraph 11
  71. 12Paragraph 12
  72. 13Requirements relating to other persons: all other persons
  73. Part 2: Prescribed requirements for registration: providers of day care
  74. 14Requirements relating to the applicant: an individual
  75. 15Paragraph 15
  76. 16Paragraph 16
  77. 17Paragraph 17
  78. 18Paragraph 18
  79. 19Paragraph 19
  80. 20Paragraph 20
  81. 21Requirements relating to the responsible individual where the applicant is an organisation
  82. 22Paragraph 22
  83. 23Paragraph 23
  84. 24Paragraph 24
  85. 25Paragraph 25
  86. 26Requirements relating to the person in charge
  87. 27Paragraph 27
  88. 28Paragraph 28
  89. 29Paragraph 29
  90. 30Paragraph 30
  91. 31Paragraph 31
  92. 32Requirements relating to other persons: staff
  93. 33Paragraph 33
  94. 34Paragraph 34
  95. 35Paragraph 35
  96. 36Paragraph 36
  97. 37Requirements relating to other persons: all other persons
  98. Schedule 2: INFORMATION AND DOCUMENTATION REQUIRED FOR REGISTRATION UNDER PART 2 OF THE MEASURE
  99. 1Interpretation
  100. Part 1: Information and documentation required for registration: child minder
  101. 2Paragraph 2
  102. 3Information about the care provided
  103. 4Paragraph 4
  104. 5Paragraph 5
  105. 6Paragraph 6
  106. 7Paragraph 7
  107. 8Paragraph 8
  108. 9Paragraph 9
  109. 10Information about other persons: staff
  110. 11Paragraph 11
  111. 12Information about other persons: all other persons
  112. 13Paragraph 13
  113. 14Paragraph 14
  114. 15Documents to be supplied
  115. 16Paragraph 16
  116. 17Paragraph 17
  117. 18Paragraph 18
  118. 19Paragraph 19
  119. 20Paragraph 20
  120. Part 2: Information and documentation required for registration: provider of day care
  121. 21Interpretation
  122. 22Information about the applicant: an individual
  123. 23Information about the applicant: an organisation
  124. 24Information about the responsible individual where the applicant is an organisation
  125. 25Information about the person in charge
  126. 26Information about the care provided
  127. 27Paragraph 27
  128. 28Paragraph 28
  129. 29Paragraph 29
  130. 30Paragraph 30
  131. 31Paragraph 31
  132. 32Paragraph 32
  133. 33Information about other persons: staff
  134. 34Paragraph 34
  135. 35Information about other persons: all other persons
  136. 36Paragraph 36
  137. 37Paragraph 37
  138. 38Documents to be supplied
  139. 39Paragraph 39
  140. 40Paragraph 40
  141. 41Paragraph 41
  142. 42Paragraph 42
  143. 43Paragraph 43
  144. 44Paragraph 44
  145. 45Paragraph 45
  146. 46Paragraph 46
  147. Schedule 3: RECORDS TO BE MAINTAINED
  148. 1Paragraph 1
  149. 2Paragraph 2
  150. 3Paragraph 3
  151. 4Paragraph 4
  152. 5Paragraph 5
  153. 6Paragraph 6
  154. 7Paragraph 7
  155. 8Paragraph 8
  156. 9Paragraph 9
  157. 10Paragraph 10
  158. 11Paragraph 11
  159. 12Paragraph 12
  160. 13Paragraph 13
  161. 14Paragraph 14
  162. Schedule 4: EVENTS TO BE NOTIFIED TO THE WELSH MINISTERS
  163. 1Paragraph 1
  164. 2Paragraph 2
  165. 3Paragraph 3
  166. 4Paragraph 4
  167. 5Paragraph 5
  168. 6Paragraph 6
  169. 7Paragraph 7
  170. 8Paragraph 8
  171. 9Paragraph 9
  172. 10Paragraph 10
  173. Schedule 5: AMENDMENT OF THE 2002 REGULATIONS
  174. 1Paragraph 1
  175. Schedule 6: REVOCATIONS
  176. Paragraph
  177. Explanatory note