South Australian Consolidated Acts

FAMILY AND COMMUNITY SERVICES ACT 1972 - SECT 46

46—Cancellation of approval

        (1)         Where, in the opinion of the Chief Executive Officer—

            (a)         a child is not being adequately cared for by a foster parent; or

            (b)         the provisions of this Part are not being complied with by a foster parent; or

            (c)         a foster parent would no longer qualify for approval under section 42; or

            (d)         any other proper cause exists for the cancellation of an approval under this Subdivision,

the Chief Executive Officer may cancel the approval of the foster parent.

        (2)         On the exercise of the Chief Executive Officer's powers under this section to cancel the approval of a foster parent, the person in respect of whom the approval was given ceases to be an approved foster parent.

        (3)         The Chief Executive Officer must give the foster parent at least 28 days' written notice of his or her intention to cancel the approval.