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Children's Services Act 1996
45Investigation of application for service approval
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45 Investigation of application for service approval
(1) For the purposes of determining an application for a service approval, the Regulatory Authority may—
(a) undertake inquiries and investigations, including inquiries relating to any previous licensing, accreditation or registration of the children's service under this Act or the National Law; and
(b) inspect the children's service premises; and
(c) inspect the policies and procedures of the service.
(2) For the purposes of an inspection under subsection (1)(b) or (c), the Regulatory Authority may enter the children's service premises at any reasonable time.
New s. 46 inserted by No. 37/2019 s. 8.