# The Childcare (General Childcare Register) Regulations 2008, Regulation 2: Interpretation


In these Regulations—
“the Act” means the Childcare Act 2006;
“appropriate first aid qualification” means a qualification in first aid appropriate for the treatment of the children for whom childcare is provided;
“enhanced criminal record certificate” means an enhanced criminal record certificate issued under section 113B of the Police Act 1997;
“harm” has the same meaning as in section 31(9) of the Children Act 1989;
“home child-carer” means an individual who provides early years childminding or later years childminding—
(a) for a child or children for particular parents, wholly or mainly in the home of the parents, or
(b) for a child or children for particular parents (“the first parents”) and, in addition, for a child or children for different parents (“the second parents”), wholly or mainly in the home of the first parents or the second parents or in both homes;
“parent” includes any person who has parental responsibility for a child or has care of a child;
“relevant premises” means, in relation to the provision of childcare by a person, the premises or part of the premises on which that childcare is provided or will be provided.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2008/975/regulation/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/childcare-general-childcare-register-regulations-2008/regulation-2
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