Explanatory Notes

Childcare Act 2006

2006 CHAPTER 21

11 July 2006

Overview

4.The Act is divided into 4 Parts.

5.Part 1 makes provision relating to new duties on local authorities in England.

6.Part 2 makes provision relating to new duties on local authorities in Wales.

7.Part 3 makes provision relating to the system of regulation and inspection of childcare in England.

8.Part 4 contains miscellaneous and general provisions.