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  "heading": "Suitability of premises and equipment",
  "text": "An assessment is undertaken to identify any risks to the health or safety of children for whom the later years provision is provided, arising from the relevant premises (including the means of access to and exit from those premises), the equipment used for the purposes of the later years provision and the activities provided—\n(a) at least once in each calendar year, and\n(b) immediately, where the need for such an assessment arises,\nand all necessary measures are taken to minimise any identified risks.",
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