http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/21/section/9/madeChildcare Act 2006Nursery schoolsChildmindingKing's Printer of Acts of Parliament2021-08-04Childcare Act 2006s. 113A(1)Welfare Reform Act 2012Sch. 14 Pt. 1s. 150(3)Childcare Act 2006s. 113A(3)Welfare Reform Act 2012Sch. 14 Pt. 1s. 150(3)Childcare Act 2006s. 45A(4C)Childcare Act 2016s. 3(2)(a)s. 7(2)reg. 2(c)Childcare Act 2006s. 47ZA(3)(a)Childcare Act 2016s. 3(2)(b)s. 7(2)reg. 2(c)Part 1General functions of local authority: EnglandProvision of childcare
9Arrangements between local authority and childcare providers(1)

This section applies where an English local authority make arrangements with a person (other than the governing body of a maintained school) for the provision by that person of childcare in consideration of financial assistance provided by the authority under the arrangements.

(2)

The local authority must exercise their functions with a view to securing that the provider of the childcare meets any requirements imposed on him by the arrangements.

(3)

The requirements imposed by the arrangements may, in particular, if any specified conditions are not satisfied, require the repayment of the whole or any part of any financial assistance provided by the local authority under the arrangements.