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Part 2 · Licensing of Operators Ofsocial Residential Homes

9. Licence validity

Every licence granted under this Part is in force for the period specified in the licence —

(a)

except when the licence is suspended under section 30(2)(b) or 32(2)(a)(i); or

(b)

unless the licence —

(i)

is surrendered under section 14;

(ii)

lapses under section 15; or

(iii)

is earlier revoked under section 15(6) or 30(1),and may be renewed upon its expiry.

Report

Part 3

Special Duties of Licensees

Part 4

Approval of Key Appointment Holders, Persons‑In‑Charge and Persons Performing Duties in Licensable Social Residential Homes

Part 5

Codes of Practice and Directions

Part 6

Step‑In Arrangements for Licensees

Part 7

Regulatory Actions

Part 8

Protection of Residents

Part 9

Enforcement

Part 10

Appeals

Part 11

Administration

Part 12

Miscellaneous

Part 13

Repeal, Consequential and Related Amendments to Other Acts and Final Provisions

Schedules