4E+WIn section 18 of the Children Act 1989 (day care for pre-school and other children)—
(a)in subsection (2), after “local authority” insert “ in Wales ”;
(b)in subsection (6), after “local authority” insert “ in Wales ”.
Commencement Information
I1Sch. 2 para. 4 in force at 1.10.2007 by S.I. 2007/2717, art. 2(e)
Valid from 01/09/2008
5E+WIn the heading of Part 10A of the Children Act 1989 (child minding and day care for children in England and Wales), omit “England and”.
Valid from 01/09/2008
6E+WIn Part 10A of the Children Act 1989 (including Schedule 9A) for “the registration authority”, “a registration authority” or “the authority”, wherever occurring, substitute (in each case) “ the Assembly ”.
Valid from 01/09/2008
7E+WIn section 79B of the Children Act 1989 (other definitions etc.)—
(a)omit subsection (1),
(b)for subsection (2) substitute—
“(2)In this Act “the Assembly” means the National Assembly for Wales.”, and
(c)for subsection (7) substitute—
“(7)“Regulations” means regulations made by the Assembly.”
Valid from 01/09/2008
8E+WIn section 79C of the Children Act 1989 (regulations etc. governing child minders and day care providers), omit subsections (1), (4) and (5).
Valid from 01/09/2008
9E+WIn section 79D of the Children Act 1989 (requirement to register)—
(a)for subsection (1) substitute—
“(1)No person shall act as a child minder in Wales unless he is registered under this Part for child minding by the Assembly.”,
(b)in subsection (4) omit the words “(whether the contravention occurs in England or Wales)”, and
(c)in subsection (5), after “premises” insert “ in Wales ”.
Valid from 01/09/2008
10E+WIn section 79H of the Children Act 1989 (suspension of registration), omit subsection (3).
Valid from 01/09/2008
11E+WIn section 79K of the Children Act 1989 (protection of children in an emergency), in subsection (1) after “registered” insert “ under this Part ”.
Valid from 01/09/2008
12E+WOmit sections 79N, 79Q and 79R of the Children Act 1989 (which relate only to England).
Valid from 01/09/2008
13E+WIn section 79S of the Children Act 1989 (general functions of the Assembly), in subsection (2) omit the words from “but the regulations” to the end of the subsection.
Valid from 01/09/2008
14E+WIn section 79U of the Children Act 1989 (rights of entry etc.) in subsection (1) omit “England or”.
Valid from 01/09/2008
15E+WIn section 79V of the Children Act 1989 (function of local authorities), after “local authority” insert “ in Wales ”.
Valid from 01/09/2008
16E+WIn section 79W of the Children Act 1989 (requirement for certificate of suitability), in subsection (1) after “children” (in the first place where it occurs) insert “ in Wales ”.
Valid from 01/09/2008
17E+WIn section 105 of the Children Act 1989 (interpretation) in subsection (5A)(b) omit “England and”.
Valid from 01/09/2008
18(1)Schedule 9A to the Children Act 1989 (child minding and day care for young children) is amended as follows.E+W
(2)In the heading, after “children” insert “ in Wales ”.
(3)In paragraph 1 (exemption of certain schools), in sub-paragraph (1)(c), omit “the Secretary of State or”.
(4)In paragraph 4 (disqualification for registration)—
(a)in sub-paragraph (1), after “day care” insert “ in Wales ”,
(b)in sub-paragraph (2)(f), after “Part XA” insert “ , or Part 3 of the Childcare Act 2006, ”,
(c)in sub-paragraph (3), after “day care” (in each place where it occurs) insert “ in Wales ”,
(d)in sub-paragraph (4), after “day care” (in each place where it occurs) insert “ in Wales ”, and
(e)in sub-paragraph (5), after “day care” (in each place where it occurs) insert “ in Wales ”.
(5)In paragraph 5 (offences relating to disqualification)—
(a)in sub-paragraph (1)(a)—
(i)after “child minder” insert “ in Wales ”,
(ii)after “child minding” insert “ in Wales ”,
(b)in sub-paragraph (1)(b) for “any of sub-paragraphs (3) to (5)” substitute “ sub-paragraph (4) or (5) ”, and
(c)for sub-paragraph (2) substitute—
“(2)A person who contravenes sub-paragraph (4) of paragraph 4 shall not be guilty of an offence under this paragraph if—
(a)he is disqualified for registration by virtue only of regulations made under sub-paragraph (3) of paragraph 4, and
(b)he proves that he did not know, and had no reasonable grounds for believing, that he was living in the same household as a person who was disqualified for registration or in a household in which such a person was employed.”
(6)In paragraph 6 (certificates of registration), in sub-paragraph (5)—
(a)in paragraph (a) for “(in England or in Wales)” substitute “ in Wales ”, and
(b)in paragraph (b) after “any premises” insert “ in Wales ”.
(7)In paragraph 8 (co-operation between authorities), omit sub-paragraph (1).