{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/childcare-act-2006/section-69A",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/childcare-act-2006/section-69A.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/2006/21",
  "legislation_title": "Childcare Act 2006",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/childcare-act-2006",
  "path": "section/69A",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "69A",
  "heading": "Cancellation, termination and suspension of registration with a childminder agency",
  "text": "(1) Regulations may make provision about the cancellation, termination and suspension of the registration of an early years provider or a later years provider with an early years childminder agency or a later years childminder agency for the purposes of Chapter 2, 3 or 4, in particular—\n(a) about the termination by an early years provider or a later years provider of his or her registration;\n(b) for the creation of offences relating to things done while a registration is suspended;\n(c) about the resolution of disputes between an early years provider or a later years provider and an early years childminder agency or a later years childminder agency.\n(2) Regulations by virtue of subsection (1) which make provision about the suspension of the registration of an early years provider or a later years provider with a childminder agency must include provision conferring on the registered provider a right of appeal to the Tribunal against suspension.\n(3) Regulations made by virtue of subsection (1)(b) may only create offences which are—\n(a) triable only summarily, and\n(b) punishable only with a fine not exceeding the level specified in the regulations, which may not exceed level 5 on the standard scale.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "S. 69A inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6), s. 139(6), Sch. 4 para. 35; S.I. 2014/889, arts. 3(m), 7(e)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/21/section/69A",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:14:29.405916+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}