95Decision about application for authority

95 Decision about application for authority

95 Decision about application for authority

(1) Within 14 days after receiving an application for an employer’s authority, the Children’s Guardian must decide to—

(a) grant the authority to the applicant, with or without conditions, or

(b) refuse the authority.

(2) The Children’s Guardian may grant the application if the Children’s Guardian is satisfied—

(a) the applicant has the capacity to comply with this Part and any conditions to which the proposed authority will be subject, and

(b) the applicant will comply with this Part and the conditions.

(3) For subsection (1), the Children’s Guardian and the applicant may agree to vary the period in which the application must be decided.

(4) The Children’s Guardian must give the applicant written notice of the decision and, if the Children’s Guardian refuses the application, state the grounds on which the application has been refused.