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CHILD PROTECTION ACT 1999 - SECT 141 Amendment, suspension and cancellation of other authorities

CHILD PROTECTION ACT 1999 - SECT 141

Amendment, suspension and cancellation of other authorities

141 Amendment, suspension and cancellation of other authorities

(1) This section applies if the chief executive—
(a) grants an application, or otherwise decides, to amend an authority other than a licence; or
(b) decides to suspend or cancel an authority other than a licence.
(2) The holder of the authority must, on receipt of written notice by the chief executive, give the authority to the chief executive within the period stated in the notice.
(3) The stated period must be—
(a) if the authority is a provisional certificate—not less than 2 days after the notice is given; or
(b) otherwise—not less than 7 days after the notice is given.
(4) If a suspended authority is returned to the chief executive, the chief executive must return it to the holder at the end of the suspension.
(5) A suspension or cancellation, other than under subdivision 3 , takes effect on the later of—
(a) the day on which the notice is given; or
(b) if a later day is stated in the notice—the later day.
(6) If an authority is returned to the chief executive for amendment, the chief executive must—
(a) cancel the existing authority; and
(b) issue and give to the holder a new authority containing the amendment; and
(c) give the holder written notice stating—
(i) the old authority has been cancelled; and
(ii) the way in which the new authority is different from the old authority.
(7) The new authority—
(a) takes effect on the later of—
(i) the day on which the notice is given to the holder; or
(ii) if a later day is stated in the notice—the later day; and
(b) has effect for the remainder of the term of the old authority.
(8) Subsection (7) (b) does not apply to an amendment of a certificate of approval to extend its expiry day under section 138A or 138B .
(9) In this section—


"holder" , of an authority, includes a former holder of an authority.