In this Scheme—

• “the 1989 Act ” (“Deddf 1989”) means the Children Act 19893;

• “approval body” (“corff cymeradwyo”) means the body referred to in article 3;

• “approval criteria” (“meini prawf cymeradwyo”) has the meaning given to it in article 7;

• “child” (“plentyn”) has the meaning attributed to it by the Child Tax Credit Regulations 20024;

• “child’s home” has the meaning attributed to it by the Working Tax Credit (Entitlement and Maximum Rate) Regulations 20025;

• “parent” (“rhiant”) includes a person who—

  1. a

     has parental responsibility for a child;

  2. b

     a local authority foster parent in relation to a child;

  3. c

     a foster parent with whom a child has been placed by a voluntary organisation; or

  4. d

     a person who fosters a child privately;

• “parental responsibility” and “fosters a child privately” have the meanings attributed to those respective expressions by sections 3 and 66 of the 1989 Act;

• “qualifying child care” (“gofal plant cymwys”) has the meaning ascribed to it in article 5;

• “relative” (“perthynas”) in relation to a child means, a grandparent, aunt, uncle, brother or sister (whether by blood, half blood, marriage, civil partnership or affinity) or a step-parent;

• “relevant first-aid certificate” (“tystysgrif cymorth cyntaf berthnasol”) means a certificate in respect of a course of first-aid training—

  1. a

     which is suitable to the care of babies and children;

  2. b

     which includes training in the following areas; dealing with emergencies; resuscitation; shock; choking; anaphylactic shock; and

  3. c

     which has been undertaken by the applicant not more than three years before the date upon which the application for approval is made;

• “the Tribunal” (“y Tribiwnlys”) means the tribunal established by section 9 of the Protection of Children Act 19996;

• “the Tribunal Regulations” (“y Rheoliadau Tribiwnlys”) means the Protection of Children and Vulnerable Adults and Care Standards Tribunal Regulations 20027.