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Paragraph 45 I1I2

(1)

Section 76 (consequences of disqualification) is amended as follows.

(2)

In subsection (1)—

(a)

in paragraph (a) after “34(1)” insert “ or (1A) ”, and

(b)

in paragraph (c) after “53(1)” insert “ or (1A) ”.

(3)

After subsection (3) insert—

“(3A)

An early years childminder agency must not register for the purposes of Chapter 2 a person who is disqualified from registration by regulations under section 75.

(3B)

A later years childminder agency must not register for the purposes of Chapter 3 a person who is disqualified from registration by regulations under section 75.

(3C)

An early years childminder agency or a later years childminder agency must not register for the purposes of Chapter 4 a person who is disqualified from registration by regulations under section 75.”

(4)

In subsection (4), for “or (3)” substitute “ , (3), (3A), (3B) or (3C) ”.

(5)

In subsection (6)—

(a)

after “A person” insert “ (“A”) ”, and

(b)

for “he” (in each place it occurs) substitute “ A ”.

(6)

After subsection (6) insert—

“(6A)

A person (“A”) who contravenes subsection (3A), (3B) or (3C) is not guilty of an offence under subsection (4) if A proves that A did not know, and had no reasonable grounds for believing, that the person registered by A was disqualified from registration.”

(7)

In the title, at the end insert “ : early years and later years providers ”.

Annotations

Commencement

I1

Sch. 4 para. 45 in force at 1.4.2014 for specified purposes by S.I. 2014/889, art. 3(m)

I2

Sch. 4 para. 45 in force at 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2014/889, art. 7(e)