Adoption Regulations 2016
20Revocation of approval as prospective adoptive parents
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20 Revocation of approval as prospective adoptive parents
The Secretary or relevant principal officer may withdraw an approval under section 19(1)(a) and remove the record of the approval from the register of accepted applicants if –
(a) the prospective adoptive parent fails to notify the Secretary or relevant principal officer of a change in his or her address; or
(b) the prospective adoptive parent fails to notify the Secretary or relevant principal officer that he or she no longer resides in Tasmania; or
(c) the Secretary or relevant principal officer is satisfied that the prospective adoptive parent no longer complies with a requirement specified under regulation 15 .