Part 3

Regulation of Provision of Childcare in England
Chapter 1

General functions of Chief Inspector

Maintenance of the two childcare registers
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1
The Chief Inspector must maintain two registers.
2
The first register (“the early years register”) is to be a register of all persons who are registered as early years childminders or other early years providers under Chapter 2 (which provides for the compulsory registration of persons providing early years provision).
3
The second register (“the general childcare register”) is to be divided into two Parts.
4
The first Part (“Part A”) is to be a register of all persons who are registered as later years childminders or other later years providers under Chapter 3 (which provides for the compulsory registration of persons providing later years provision for children under the age of eight).
5
The second Part (“Part B”) is to be a register of all persons who are registered as childminders or other childcare providers under Chapter 4 (which provides for the voluntary registration of persons providing early years provision or later years provision in respect of which they are not required to be registered under Chapter 2 or 3).
S. 32 in force at 6.4.2007 for specified purposes by S.I. 2007/1019, art. 4