Childcare Act 2006 (c. 21)

Part 3 E+W Regulation of Provision of Childcare in England

Chapter 5 E+W Common provisions

Reports and information E+W

Prospective

F1 80 Combined reports E+W

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Textual Amendments

F1 S. 80 repealed (1.4.2007) by Education and Inspections Act 2006 (c. 40), s. 188(3), Sch. 14 para. 115, Sch. 18 Pt. 5; S.I. 2007/935, art. 5(gg)(ii)

Prospective

F2 81 Information to be included in annual reports E+W

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Textual Amendments

F2 S. 81 repealed (1.4.2007) by Education and Inspections Act 2006 (c. 40), s. 188(3), Sch. 14 para. 116, Sch. 18 Pt. 5; S.I. 2007/935, art. 5(gg)(ii)

82 Supply of information to Chief Inspector E+W

The Chief Inspector may at any time require any person registered under this Part to provide him with any information connected with the person's activities as an early years provider or later years provider which the Chief Inspector considers it necessary to have for the purposes of his functions under this Part.

Commencement Information

I1 S. 82 in force at 6.4.2007 by S.I. 2007/1019, art. 4

83 Supply of information to [F3 the Secretary of State,] HMRC and local authorities E+W

(1) The Chief Inspector must provide prescribed information to [F4 the Secretary of State,] Her Majesty's Revenue and Customs, and the relevant local authority, if he takes any of the following steps under this Part—

(a) grants a person's application for registration;

(b) gives notice of his intention to cancel a person's registration;

(c) cancels a person's registration;

(d) suspends a person's registration;

(e) removes a person from the register at that person's request.

(2) The Chief Inspector must also provide prescribed information to [F4 the Secretary of State,] Her Majesty's Revenue and Customs, and the relevant local authority, if an order is made under section 72(2).

(3) The information which may be prescribed for the purposes of this section is—

(a) in the case of information to be provided to Her Majesty's Revenue and Customs, information which Her Majesty's Revenue and Customs may require for the purposes of their functions in relation to tax credits;

[F5 (aa) in the case of information to be provided to the Secretary of State, information which the Secretary of State may require for the purposes of the Secretary of State’s functions in relation to universal credit;]

(b) in the case of information to be provided to the relevant local authority, information which would assist the local authority in the discharge of their functions under section 12.

(4) In this section, “the relevant local authority” means the English local authority for the area in which the person provides (or, as the case may be, has provided) the early years provision or later years provision in respect of which he is (or was) registered.

Textual Amendments

F3 Words in s. 83 heading inserted (29.4.2013) by The Universal Credit (Consequential, Supplementary, Incidental and Miscellaneous Provisions) Regulations 2013 (S.I. 2013/630), regs. 1(2), 19(3)(a)

F4 Words in s. 83(1)(2) inserted (29.4.2013) by The Universal Credit (Consequential, Supplementary, Incidental and Miscellaneous Provisions) Regulations 2013 (S.I. 2013/630), regs. 1(2), 19(3)(b)

F5 S. 83(3)(aa) inserted (29.4.2013) by The Universal Credit (Consequential, Supplementary, Incidental and Miscellaneous Provisions) Regulations 2013 (S.I. 2013/630), regs. 1(2), 19(3)(c)

Commencement Information

I2 S. 83 in force at 20.12.2006 for specified purposes by S.I. 2006/3360, art. 2(d)

I3 S. 83 in force at 6.4.2007 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2007/1019, art. 4

84 Disclosure of information for certain purposes E+W

(1) The Chief Inspector may arrange for prescribed information held by him in relation to persons registered under this Part to be made available for the purpose of—41

(a) assisting parents or prospective parents in choosing an early years or later years provider, or

(b) protecting children from harm or neglect.

(2) The information may be made available in such manner and to such persons as the Chief Inspector considers appropriate.

(3) Regulations may require the Chief Inspector to provide prescribed information held by him in relation to persons registered under this Part to prescribed persons for either of the purposes mentioned in subsection (1).

Commencement Information

I4 S. 84 in force at 20.12.2006 for specified purposes by S.I. 2006/3360, art. 2(d)

I5 S. 84 in force at 6.4.2007 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2007/1019, art. 4