66Children’s Guardian approval of head of relevant entity in certain circumstances

66 Children’s Guardian approval of head of relevant entity in certain circumstances

66 Children’s Guardian approval of head of relevant entity in certain circumstances

(1) This section applies to a relevant entity—

(a) that—

(i) is not a Department, and

(ii) does not have a chief executive officer or principal officer, and

(b) if the regulations do not prescribe a person or a class of persons as the head of the entity.

(2) For this Part, the relevant entity must nominate a person or the holder of a position in the entity to be the head of the entity.

(3) The Children’s Guardian may approve, or refuse to approve, by written notice given to the entity, the person as the head of the entity.

(4) The approval given by the Children’s Guardian under this section may be revoked by written notice, given to the entity, at any time.

(5) In this section—

relevant entity includes a child safe organisation.

s 66: Am 2021 No 16, Sch 5[1]; 2022 No 33, Sch 1[3].