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Child Protection Act 1999
sec.141ASurrender of authorities
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### sec.141A Surrender of authorities
The holder of an authority may surrender the authority by written notice given to the chief executive.
The surrender takes effect—
for a licence or certificate of approval as an approved foster carer—
on the day that is 21 days after the notice is given to the chief executive; or
if a later day of effect is stated in the notice—on the later day; or
for a certificate of approval as an approved kinship carer or provisionally approved carer—
on the day the notice is given to the chief executive; or
if a later day of effect is stated in the notice—on the later day.
The holder must return the authority to the chief executive within 7 days after the day the surrender takes effect.
s 141A ins 2003 No. 57 s 39 (1) sch 3
amd 2005 No. 40 s 50
(sec.141A-ssec.1) The holder of an authority may surrender the authority by written notice given to the chief executive.
(sec.141A-ssec.2) The surrender takes effect— for a licence or certificate of approval as an approved foster carer— on the day that is 21 days after the notice is given to the chief executive; or if a later day of effect is stated in the notice—on the later day; or for a certificate of approval as an approved kinship carer or provisionally approved carer— on the day the notice is given to the chief executive; or if a later day of effect is stated in the notice—on the later day.
(sec.141A-ssec.3) The holder must return the authority to the chief executive within 7 days after the day the surrender takes effect.
- (a) for a licence or certificate of approval as an approved foster carer— (i) on the day that is 21 days after the notice is given to the chief executive; or (ii) if a later day of effect is stated in the notice—on the later day; or
- (i) on the day that is 21 days after the notice is given to the chief executive; or
- (ii) if a later day of effect is stated in the notice—on the later day; or
- (b) for a certificate of approval as an approved kinship carer or provisionally approved carer— (i) on the day the notice is given to the chief executive; or (ii) if a later day of effect is stated in the notice—on the later day.
- (i) on the day the notice is given to the chief executive; or
- (ii) if a later day of effect is stated in the notice—on the later day.
- (i) on the day that is 21 days after the notice is given to the chief executive; or
- (ii) if a later day of effect is stated in the notice—on the later day; or
- (i) on the day the notice is given to the chief executive; or
- (ii) if a later day of effect is stated in the notice—on the later day.