Regulation 4 Recipients of grant

local authorities which provide day care under section 18 of the Children Act 1989^f1;

persons registered by a local authority under section 71(1)(b) of that Act (persons providing day care for children under 8 on non-domestic premises) or who would be required to be so registered if that Act applied to the Crown;

proprietors of independent schools to whom the Secretary of State has given notice of final registration of the school under section 465(3) of the Education Act;

proprietors of independent schools the registration of which under that section is provisional, being schools providing nursery education for children with statements of special education needs with the consent of the Secretary of State under section 347 of the Education Act or with the approval of the authority by which the statements are maintained;

proprietors of special schools not being maintained schools or grant-maintained special schools; and

local authorities which provide nursery education at home for children with special educational needs.