The Childcare Act 2006 (Provision of Information) (Wales) Regulations 2008

PART 1 GENERAL

Title, commencement and application

1.—(1) The title of these Regulations is the Childcare Act 2006 (Provision of Information) (Wales) Regulations 2008 and they come into force on 1 April 2008.

(2) These Regulations apply in relation to Wales.

Interpretation

2.  In these Regulations —

“free nursery education” (“addysg feithrin am ddim”) means provision which is made under arrangements between the provider and the local authority in pursuance of the local authority’s duty under section 118 of the School Standards and Framework Act 1998(1);

“Her Majesty’s Inspectorate of Education and Training in Wales” (“Arolygiaeth ei Mawrhydi dros addysg a hyfforddiant yng Nghymru”) has the same meaning as in the Education Act 2005(2);

“locally” (“yn lleol”) means within the area of the local authority;

“the 2006 Act” (“Deddf 2006”) means the Childcare Act 2006.

Prescribed Information

3.  The information referred to in Parts 2 and 3 of these Regulations is prescribed information for the purposes of section 27(2) of the 2006 Act.

(1)

1998 c. 31

(2)

2005 c. 18