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S.I. No. 401/2021 - Child Care Act 1991 (Early Years Services) (Amendment) Regulations 2021

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(1)These Regulations may be cited as the Child Care Act 1991 (Early Years Services) (Amendment) Regulations 2021.
(2)These Regulations shall come into operation on 1 September
  1. Interpretation
  2. In these Regulations: “Principal Regulations” means the Child Care Act 1991 (Early Years Services) Regulations 2016 ( S.I. No. 221 of 2016 ) as amended by the Child Care Act 1991 (Early Years Services) (Amendment) Regulations 2016 ( S.I. No. 632 of 2016 ). Amendment of Regulation 1 of the Principal Regulations
  3. The Principal Regulations are amended – Regulation 9 of the Child Care Act 1991 (Early Years Services) Regulations ( S.I. No. 221 of 2016 ) is amended— (a) in Regulation 9 paragraph
(4), by the substitution of “paragraphs
(5),
(6), (6A) and (6B)” for “paragraphs
(5),
(6)and (6A)”, and (b) in Regulation 9, by the insertion of the following Paragraph after Paragraph (6A): “(6B) Furthermore, Paragraph
(4)shall not apply before 1 September 2023 to a person who- (
  1. a)was previously exempted under Paragraph 6, (
  2. b)on 1 September 2021 is employed in a prescribed early years service and is working directly with children, (
  3. c)has signed a declaration to the effect that he or she will obtain a qualification as set out in Paragraph 4, or, if a childminder, has signed a declaration to the effect that he or she will obtain a qualification as set out in any future Regulations made by the Minister, and (
  4. d)is in possession of a letter from the Minister confirming that paragraph
(4)shall not apply to him or her before that date.” GIVEN under my Official Seal of the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration, and Youth, 29 July, 2021. RODERIC O’GORMAN, Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth. Privacy Statement Accessibility European Legislation Identifier (PDF) Open Data License Ráiteas Príobháideachais Inrochtaineacht Aitheantóir Eorpach Reachtaíochta (ELI) Ceadúnas Sonraí Oscailte Liosta Fianán © Government of Ireland. Oireachtas Copyright Material is reproduced with the permission of the Houses of the Oireachtas © Rialtas na hÉireann. Atáirgtear ábhar faoi Chóipcheart le cead ó Thithe an Oireachtais

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