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The Childcare Act 2006 (c 21) is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.
Video Childcare Act 2006
Summary
The Act defines new duties for Local Authorities with respect to:
- improving the Every Child Matters outcomes for pre-school children
- childcare for working parents
- parental information services
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Structure of the Act
The Act comprises 4 sections:
- Part 1 - duties on local authorities in England
- Part 2 - duties on local authorities in Wales
- Part 3 - regulation and inspection arrangements for childcare providers in England
- Part 4 - general provisions
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Early Years Foundation Stage
Sections 39-48 introduce the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) which supports the delivery of high quality education and care for children from birth to age 5.
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Section 109 - Commencement
The following orders have been made under this section:
- The Childcare Act 2006 (Commencement No. 1) Order 2006 (S.I. 2006/3360 (C. 121))
- The Childcare Act 2006 (Commencement No. 2 and Savings and Transitional Provisions) Order 2007 (S.I. 2007/1019 (C. 41))
- The Childcare Act 2006 (Commencement No. 3 and Transitional Provision) Order 2007 (S.I. 2007/2717 (C. 106))
- The Childcare Act 2006 (Commencement No. 4) Order 2008 (S.I. 2008/785 (C. 35))
- The Childcare Act 2006 (Commencement No. 5 and Savings and Transitional Provisions) Order 2008 (S.I. 2008/2261 (C. 101))
- The Childcare Act 2006 (Commencement No. 1) (Wales) Order 2008 (S.I. 2008/17 (W. 6))
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Repeals
This Act made minor amendments to various previous statutes.
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References
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External links
- Every Child Matters
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