Find out more about what we do. Under The Data Protection Act 1998, if you use CCTV on your premises you have a legal requirement to provide adequate signage stating that it is in operation. This might be evidence from monitoring visits and/or an inspection, or other evidence that the person appealing wants to provide. The protected characteristics listed in the Act are: 1. See Page 1. Good practice is best achieved by embedding e-safety across all areas of the early years provision. We exercise these powers to reduce the risk of harm to children who use regulated early years services, as well as to protect children from unregistered services, to enforce compliance with the law and to improve the quality of services. Economic Sanctions and Anti-Money Laundering Developments: 2022 Year in This will not result in disqualification. It may, therefore, be appropriate in some circumstances to also take urgent enforcement steps, for example suspension, at the same time as taking longer-term action. If the applicant, provider or childminder agency tells us, in writing, that they do not intend to appeal against the decision, the decision takes immediate effect. Providers on the Childcare Register must meet the requirements of The Childcare (General Childcare Register) Regulations 2008. We can do this when a provider is first registered or at any time afterwards. We exercise these powers to reduce the risk of harm to children who use regulated early years services, to enforce compliance with the law and to improve the quality of services. The party that requested the withdrawal can apply to have its case reinstated. The Early Years Foundation Stage sets the foundation of safeguarding measures for early years providers to follow. Children and Young People (Scotland) Act 2014 This Act concerns the provision of services and support for children and young people; it covers adoption, children's hearings, detention in secure accommodation and consultation on certain proposals in relation to schools. If using CCTV means that the provider fails to meet any other requirements of the EYFS, we would take action. As an appeal may take some time to process, we will usually carry out monitoring visits or further inspections during the interim period. We will use the information we have gathered in our inspection or regulatory activity to determine whether the registered provider: We will write and publish a report following an inspection.