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ADOPTION ACT 2009 - SECT 80

Other removal from register

80 Other removal from register

(1) The chief executive must remove a person’s name from the expression of interest register if—
(a) the person is not eligible to have the person’s name remain in the register; or
(b) the person has not complied with a requirement under section 112 to pay a prescribed fee or part of a prescribed fee relating to an assessment of the person.
(2) The chief executive may remove a person’s name from the expression of interest register if—
(a) the person does not comply with a notice under section 81 or 114 by the due day for the notice; or
(b) the person contravenes section 82 or 115 ; or
(c) the person gives information to the chief executive for this Act that is false or misleading in a material particular.
(3) Before removing a person’s name from the register under this section, the chief executive must give the person a notice (a
"show cause notice" ) stating—
(a) that the chief executive proposes to remove the name; and
(b) the reason for the proposed removal; and
(c) that the person may, within a stated time of at least 28 days, give the chief executive a written response to the proposed removal.
(4) The chief executive must consider any response given by the person within the time stated in the show cause notice before deciding whether to remove the person’s name.
(5) If the chief executive decides not to remove the person’s name, the chief executive must give the person notice of the decision.
(6) If the chief executive decides to remove the person’s name, the chief executive must give the person an information notice for the decision.
(7) For subsection (1) (a) , a person does not become ineligible to have the person’s name remain in the register on the ground of being pregnant unless the person is at least 14 weeks pregnant.



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