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CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE ACT 2008 - SECT 63 Director-general may approve suitable entity for purpose

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE ACT 2008 - SECT 63

Director-general may approve suitable entity for purpose

    (1)     The director-general may, in writing, approve an entity as a suitable entity for a stated purpose if satisfied that the entity is suitable for the purpose.

Note 1     Power given by a law to make a decision includes power to reverse or change the decision. The power to reverse or change the decision is exercisable in the same way, and subject to the same conditions, as the power to make the decision (see Legislation Act

, s 180).

Note 2     The director-general must establish a suitable entities register (see  s 72).

    (2)     The director-general must not approve an entity as a suitable entity for a stated purpose if—

        (a)     the purpose involves engaging in a regulated activity within the meaning of the Working with Vulnerable People Act

; and

        (b)     the entity is required to be registered under that Act to engage in the activity; and

        (c)     the entity is not registered under that Act.