2001 No. 214

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PERSONS

The Child Minding and Day Care (Registration and Inspection Fees) Amendment (Scotland) Regulations 2001

Made

Laid before Parliament

Coming into force

The Scottish Ministers, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 71(16) and 104(4) of, paragraphs 1(3) and 7(1) of Schedule 9 to, the Children Act 19891 and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, hereby make the following Regulations—

Citation and commencement1

These Regulations may be cited as the Child Minding and Day Care (Registration and Inspection Fees) Amendment (Scotland) Regulations 2001 and shall come into force on 1st August 2001.

Amendment of the Child Minding and Day Care (Registration and Inspection Fees) Regulations 19912

1

The Child Minding and Day Care (Registration and Inspection Fees) Regulations 19912 shall be amended in accordance with the following provisions of this regulation.

2

In regulation 3 (registration)—

a

in paragraph (1) for “£12.50” there is substituted “£14.00”; and

b

in paragraph (2)—

i

in sub-paragraph (a) for “£110.00” there is substituted “£121.00”; and

ii

in sub-paragraph (b) for “£12.50” there is substituted “£14.00”.

3

In regulation 4 (fee on annual inspection)—

a

in paragraph (a) for “£10.00” there is substituted “£11.00”;

b

in paragraph (b) for “£85.00” there is substituted “£94.00”; and

c

in paragraph (c) for “£10.00” there is substituted “£11.00”.

Revocation3

The Child Minding and Day Care (Registration and Inspection Fees) (Amendment) Regulations 1996 are hereby revoked3.

NICOL STEPHENAuthorised to sign by the Scottish MinistersSt Andrew’s House,Edinburgh

(This note is not part of the Regulations)

These Regulations amend the Child Minding and Day Care (Registration and Inspection Fees) Regulations 1991. Registration fees for providers of full day care on non-domestic premises are increased from £110 to £121 and for providers of sessional day care and child minders from £12.50 to £14.00 (regulation 2(2)). Annual inspection fees for such providers are increased from £85 to £94 and from £10 to £11 respectively (regulation 2(3)).

These Regulations also revoke the Child Minding and Day Care (Registration and Inspection Fees) (Amendment) Regulations 1996 (regulation 3).