Part 3

Regulation of Provision of Childcare in England
Chapter 3

Regulation of later years provision for children under 8

Process of registration

Special procedure for providers registered with early years childminder agencies
57A
1
Subsection (2) applies where—
a
a person is registered with an early years childminder
with or without domestic premises
agency as an early years childminder, and
b
that agency is also a later years childminder agency.
2
If the person gives notice to the agency that he or she proposes to provide later years childminding in respect of which he or she is required to be registered under this Chapter, the agency must—
a
register the person in the register maintained by the agency —
i
in the case of an early years childminder with domestic premises, as a later years childminder with domestic premises;
ii
otherwise, as a later years childminder without domestic premises
, and
b
give the person a certificate of registration stating that he or she is so registered.
3
Subsection (4) applies where—
a
a person is registered with an early years childminder agency
... as an early years provider other than a childminder, and
b
that agency is also a later years childminder agency.
4
If the person gives notice to the agency that he or she proposes to provide later years provision in respect of which he or she is required to be registered under this Chapter
..., the agency must—
a
register the person in the register maintained by the agency as a later years provider other than a childminder
..., and
b
give the person a certificate of registration stating that he or she is so registered.
5
Subsections (3) and (4) of section 56A apply in relation to a certificate of registration given in pursuance of subsection (2) or (4) of this section as they apply in relation to a certificate of registration given in pursuance of subsection (1) or (2) of that section.
S. 57A(2)(a)(i)(ii) substituted for words (1.11.2024) by Levelling Up and Regeneration Act 2023 (c. 55), s. 255(9)(a), Sch. 23 para. 16(3) (with s. 247); S.I. 2024/1000, reg. 2(a) (with reg. 4, Schs. 1-3)
Words in s. 57A(1)(a) inserted (1.11.2024) by Levelling Up and Regeneration Act 2023 (c. 55), s. 255(9)(a), Sch. 23 para. 16(2) (with s. 247); S.I. 2024/1000, reg. 2(a) (with reg. 4, Schs. 1-3)
S. 57A 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. 22; S.I. 2014/889, arts. 3(m), 7(e)
Words in s. 57A(4) omitted (1.1.2016) by virtue of Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Act 2015 (c. 26), s. 164(1), Sch. 2 para. 11(b); S.I. 2015/1329, reg. 6(b)
Words in s. 57A(3) omitted (1.1.2016) by virtue of Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Act 2015 (c. 26), s. 164(1), Sch. 2 para. 11(a); S.I. 2015/1329, reg. 6(b)