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Care and Protection of Children Act 2007
192When clearance notice ceases to be in force
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192 When clearance notice ceases to be in force
(1) A clearance notice ceases to be in force:
(a) at the end of 2 years, or a longer period specified by
regulation, after the notice is issued; or
(b) if it is revoked at an earlier time – at that time.
(2) The Authority may revoke the notice if:
(a) the Authority becomes aware of any information that:
(i) was not available to the Authority when the notice was
issued; and
(ii) would have resulted in a decision not to issue the notice
if it had been available to the Authority at that time; or
(b) the Authority considers the person holding the notice is no
longer entitled to be issued the notice because of a change in
the person's circumstances.
(3) If the Authority revokes the notice, the Authority must give notice of
the revocation and the reasons for the revocation to:
(a) the person; and
(b) the applicant for the clearance notice (if the applicant was not
the person).
(4) The notice of the revocation must state:
(a) that the person and applicant are entitled to apply for a review
of the decision under section 194; and
(b) the time within which the application may be made.
(5) In addition, the Authority may give written notice of the revocation to
anyone who engages or proposes to engage the person in