Childcare Act 2006


The Childcare Act 2006 is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.

Summary

The Act defines new duties for Local Authorities with respect to:
The Act comprises 4 sections:
Sections 39-48 introduce the Early Years Foundation Stage which supports the delivery of high quality education and care for children from birth to age 5.

Section 109 - Commencement

The following orders have been made under this section:
This Act made minor amendments to various previous statutes.