35After section 69 insert—
“69ACancellation, termination and suspension of registration with a childminder agency
(1)Regulations may make provision about the cancellation, termination and suspension of the registration of an early years provider or a later years provider with an early years childminder agency or a later years childminder agency for the purposes of Chapter 2, 3 or 4, in particular—
(a)about the termination by an early years provider or a later years provider of his or her registration;
(b)for the creation of offences relating to things done while a registration is suspended;
(c)about the resolution of disputes between an early years provider or a later years provider and an early years childminder agency or a later years childminder agency.
(2)Regulations by virtue of subsection (1) which make provision about the suspension of the registration of an early years provider or a later years provider with a childminder agency must include provision conferring on the registered provider a right of appeal to the Tribunal against suspension.
(3)Regulations made by virtue of subsection (1)(b) may only create offences which are—
(a)triable only summarily, and
(b)punishable only with a fine not exceeding the level specified in the regulations, which may not exceed level 5 on the standard scale.”