# Childcare Act 2006, Section 56: Entry on the register and certificates

Extent: E+W

(1) If an application under section 54(1) (a) is granted, the Chief Inspector must—
(a) register the applicant in Part A of the general childcare register as a later years childminder with domestic premises, and
(b) give the applicant a certificate of registration stating that he is so registered.
(2) If an application under section 55(1)(a) or (1A)(a) is granted, the Chief Inspector must—
(a) register the applicant in Part A of the general childcare register as a later years provider other than a childminder (even if, in the case of an application under section 55(1)(a), the later years provision is or includes later years childminding) ..., and
(b) give the applicant a certificate of registration stating that he is so registered.
(2A) If an application under section 55(1)(b)(i) is granted, the Chief Inspector must—
(a) register the applicant in Part A of the general childcare register as a later years childminder without domestic premises, and
(b) give the applicant a certificate of registration stating that the applicant is so registered.
(3) A certificate of registration given to the applicant in pursuance of subsection (1) , (2) or (2A) must contain prescribed information about prescribed matters.
(4) If there is a change of circumstances which requires the amendment of a certificate of registration, the Chief Inspector must give the registered later years provider an amended certificate.
(5) If the Chief Inspector is satisfied that a certificate of registration has been lost or destroyed, the Chief Inspector must give the registered later years provider a copy, on payment by the provider of any prescribed fee.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/21/section/56 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/childcare-act-2006/section-56
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.

