{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/early-years-foundation-stage-welfare-requirements-regulations-2012/regulation-6",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/early-years-foundation-stage-welfare-requirements-regulations-2012/regulation-6.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2012/938",
  "legislation_title": "The Early Years Foundation Stage (Welfare Requirements) Regulations 2012",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/early-years-foundation-stage-welfare-requirements-regulations-2012",
  "path": "regulation/6",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "6",
  "heading": "Proceedings under Part 3 of the Act",
  "text": "(1) Any allegation that an early years provider has—\n(a) failed to meet the welfare requirements; or\n(b) failed to have regard to the matters in the relevant provisions of the Document\nmay be taken into account in any proceedings under Part 3 of the Act.\n(2) Any allegation that an early years childminder agency has failed to meet the requirement in regulation 4 may be taken into account in any proceedings under Part 3 of the Act.",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Reg. 6(1): reg. 6 renumbered as reg. 6(1) (1.9.2014) by The Childcare (Welfare and Registration Requirements) (Amendment) Regulations 2014 (S.I. 2014/912), regs. 1, 29(a)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Words in reg. 6(1)(b) substituted (3.4.2017) by The Childcare (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2017 (S.I. 2017/361), regs. 1, 4(8)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F3",
      "text": "Reg. 6(2) inserted (1.9.2014) by The Childcare (Welfare and Registration Requirements) (Amendment) Regulations 2014 (S.I. 2014/912), regs. 1, 29(b)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2012/938/regulation/6",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T01:35:27.319526+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."
}