Part 3

Regulation of Provision of Childcare in England
Chapter 3

Regulation of later years provision for children under 8

Process of registration

Entry on the register and certificates
56
1
If an application under section 54(1) (a) is granted, the Chief Inspector must—
a
register the applicant in Part A of the general childcare register as a later years childminder, and
b
give the applicant a certificate of registration stating that he is so registered.
2
If an application under section 55(1) or (1A)(a) is granted, the Chief Inspector must—
a
register the applicant in Part A of the general childcare register as a later years provider other than a childminder ..., and
b
give the applicant a certificate of registration stating that he is so registered.
3
A certificate of registration given to the applicant in pursuance of subsection (1) or (2) 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 later 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 later years provider a copy, on payment by the provider of any prescribed fee.
S. 56 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)
Words in s. 56(2)(a) omitted (1.1.2016) by virtue of Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Act 2015 (c. 26), s. 164(1), Sch. 2 para. 8; S.I. 2015/1329, reg. 6(b)
S. 56 in force at 1.10.2007 for specified purposes by S.I. 2007/2717, art. 2(c)
Word in s. 56(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. 19(2); S.I. 2014/889, arts. 3(m), 7(e)
Words in s. 56(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. 19(3); S.I. 2014/889, arts. 3(m), 7(e)