Part 3E+WRegulation of Provision of Childcare in England

Chapter 2E+WRegulation of early years provision

Process of registrationE+W

37Entry on the register and certificatesE+W

(1)If an application under section 35(1) [F1(a) ] is granted, the Chief Inspector must—

(a)register the applicant in the early years register as an early years childminder [F2with domestic premises], and

(b)give the applicant a certificate of registration stating that he is so registered.

(2)If an application under section [F336(1)(a)] [F4or (1A)(a) ] is granted, the Chief Inspector must—

(a)register the applicant in the early years register as an early years provider other than a childminder [F5(even if, in the case of an application under section 36(1)(a), the early years provision is or includes early years childminding)] F6..., and

(b)give the applicant a certificate of registration stating that he is so registered.

[F7(2A)If an application under section 36(1)(b)(i) is granted, the Chief Inspector must—

(a)register the applicant in the early years register as an early years childminder without domestic premises, and

(b)give the applicant a certificate of registration stating that the applicant is so registered.]

(3)A certificate of registration given to the applicant in pursuance of subsection (1) [F8, (2) or (2A)] must contain prescribed information about prescribed matters.

(4)If there is a change of circumstances which requires the amendment of a certificate of registration, the Chief Inspector must give the registered early years provider an amended certificate.

(5)If the Chief Inspector is satisfied that a certificate of registration has been lost or destroyed, the Chief Inspector must give the registered early years provider a copy, on payment by the provider of any prescribed fee.

Textual Amendments

F1Word in s. 37(1) inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6), s. 139(6), Sch. 4 para. 8(2); S.I. 2014/889, arts. 3(m), 7(e)

F4Words in s. 37(2) inserted (1.4.2014 for specified purposes, 1.9.2014 in so far as not already in force) by Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6), s. 139(6), Sch. 4 para. 8(3); S.I. 2014/889, arts. 3(m), 7(e)

Commencement Information

I1S. 37 in force at 1.10.2007 for specified purposes by S.I. 2007/2717, art. 2(c)

I2S. 37 in force at 1.9.2008 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2008/2261, art. 2 (with Schs. 1, 2)