{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/childcare-general-childcare-register-regulations-2008/regulation-9",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/childcare-general-childcare-register-regulations-2008/regulation-9.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2008/975",
  "legislation_title": "The Childcare (General Childcare Register) Regulations 2008",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/childcare-general-childcare-register-regulations-2008",
  "path": "regulation/9",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "9",
  "heading": "Offence relating to corporal punishment",
  "text": "(1) A later years provider who is registered in Part A of the general childcare register commits an offence if, without reasonable excuse, that provider fails to comply with the requirements in paragraph 5 of Schedule 3.\n(2) A person guilty of an offence under paragraph (1) is liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding level 5 on the standard scale.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "words inserted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2014/912",
      "affecting_title": "The Childcare (Welfare and Registration Requirements) (Amendment) Regulations 2014"
    }
  ],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2008/975/regulation/9",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-06T03:38:00.024840+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."
}