{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/childcare-miscellaneous-amendments-england-regulations-2025/regulation-5",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/childcare-miscellaneous-amendments-england-regulations-2025/regulation-5.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2025/841",
  "legislation_title": "The Childcare (Miscellaneous Amendments) (England) Regulations 2025",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/childcare-miscellaneous-amendments-england-regulations-2025",
  "path": "regulation/5",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "5",
  "heading": "Amendment of the Early Years Foundation Stage (Welfare Requirements) Regulations 2012",
  "text": "(1) The Early Years Foundation Stage (Welfare Requirements) Regulations 2012 are amended in accordance with paragraphs (2) and (3).\n(2) In regulation 2 (interpretation), in the definition of “the Document”, for “11th October 2024”, in both places it occurs, substitute “14th July 2025”.\n(3) In regulation 3 (specification of the welfare requirements)—\n(a) in paragraph (2A)—\n(i) in sub-paragraph (a), for “3.9, 3.18, 3.19, 3.20, 3.56, 3.58, 3.62 and 3.86” substitute “3.11, 3.25, 3.26, 3.27, 3.72, 3.74, 3.78 and 3.102”;\n(ii) in sub-paragraph (b), for “3.8, 3.17, 3.18, 3.19, 3.59, 3.63, 3.64, 3.87 and 3.89” substitute “3.10, 3.15, 3.23, 3.24, 3.25, 3.74, 3.78, 3.79, 3.102 and 3.104”;\n(b) in paragraph (4), for “10th February 2025” substitute “14th July 2025”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "S.I. 2012/938. Relevant amending instruments are S.I. 2014/912, 2015/1562, 2017/361, 2023/1338, 2024/1019 and 2025/132."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "Regulation 3(4) of S.I. 2012/938 defines the “Qualifications Document” which is published by the Secretary of State on the gov.uk website at https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/early-years-qualification-requirements-and-standards."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2025/841/regulation/5",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T21:13:26.998028+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."
}