82Surrender of approval

82 Surrender of approval

82 Surrender of approval

(1) An accreditation authority may apply to the Secretary for a cancellation of an approval.

(2) An application must—

(a) be in a form approved by the Secretary, and

(b) include or be accompanied by any information or evidence required by the Secretary to assess the application.

(3) The regulations may provide for a fee to be paid for an application for the cancellation of an approval.

(4) The Secretary may require the fee to accompany the application.

(5) An approval must not be cancelled by the Secretary under this section until at least 180 days after the application is made.