xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"

PART 2CHILD MINDING AND DAY CARE FOR CHILDREN

Cancellation and suspension of registration

32Suspension of registration

(1)Regulations may provide for the registration of any person under this Part to be suspended.

(2)Regulations under subsection (1) may include (among other things) provision about—

(a)the period of suspension;

(b)the circumstances in which registration may be suspended;

(c)suspension of registration at the request of the registered person.

(3)Regulations under subsection (1) must include provision conferring on the registered person a right of appeal to the First-tier Tribunal against suspension.

(4)The duty in subsection (3) does not apply in relation to suspension at the request of the registered person.

(5)A person registered under this Part for child minding by the Welsh Ministers must not act as a child minder in Wales at a time when that registration is suspended.

(6)A person registered under this Part for providing day care on any premises by the Welsh Ministers must not provide day care on those premises at any time when that registration is suspended.

(7)If a person contravenes subsection (5) or (6) without reasonable excuse, that person is guilty of an offence and liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding level 5 on the standard scale.