HM Chief Inspector of Schools v Spicer: Admn 12 Mar 2004

The applicant was refused registration as a child minder, on the basis that a person is qualified for registration for childminding if she is ‘suitable to look after children under the age of eight’ and that the applicant was said not to be suitable.
Held: The burden of proof is on the Applicant in applications for Registration.

Citations:

[2004] EWHC 440 (Admin)

Links:

Bailii

Statutes:

Children Act 1989 79B(3)(a)

Jurisdiction:

England and Wales

Cited by:

CitedSJ v Ofsted CST 22-Dec-2004
The respondent had refused the applicant a registration as a child minder. She appealed but had to ask for adjournment to find public funding to assist her in making the application. Legal Aid not being generally available, the adjournment was . .
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Updated: 19 October 2022; Ref: scu.194700