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1.—(1) The applicant is suitable to exercise the functions of a childminder agency under Part 3 of the Act.
(2) For the purposes of sub-paragraph (1), the applicant is not suitable to exercise the functions of a childminder agency unless the applicant—
(a)is an individual who satisfies the requirement in sub-paragraph (3); or
(b)is a partnership, body corporate or unincorporated association and—
(i)the applicant has nominated an individual who is a director or other officer of, or partner in, the applicant, or a member of its governing body (“the nominated individual”) to—
(aa)be responsible for dealing with matters relating to the applicant’s application and subsequent registration, and
(bb)oversee (either alone or jointly with others) the management of the childminder agency;
(ii)the nominated individual satisfies the requirement in sub-paragraph (3); and
(iii)in the case of a partnership, body corporate or unincorporated association whose sole or main purpose is the exercise of functions of a childminder agency, every person (other than the nominated individual) who is a director or other officer of, or partner in, the applicant or a member of its governing body satisfies the requirement in sub-paragraph (3).
(3) The requirement is that the person is of integrity and good character.
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