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Children's Services Act 1996
28Suspension without show cause notice
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28 Suspension without show cause notice
(1) The Regulatory Authority may suspend the provider approval on a ground referred to in section 25 without giving the approved provider a show cause notice under section 26 if the Regulatory Authority is satisfied that there is an immediate risk to the safety, health or wellbeing of a child or children being educated and cared for by a children's service operated by the provider.
(2) The suspension may not be for a period of more than 6 months.
New s. 29 inserted by No. 37/2019 s. 8.