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7.—(1) If an accredited organisation wishes to renew its accreditation it shall, during the period of two months prior to the expiry of its accreditation, make an application to the Secretary of State to renew its accreditation.
(2) An application by an organisation to renew its accreditation shall include the information specified in Parts I and II of Schedule 2 to these Regulations.
(3) An application by an organisation to renew its accreditation shall be in writing, dated and authenticated by the signature of a duly authorised officer of the organisation.
(4) Subject to the following paragraphs of this regulation, where an organisation applies to the Secretary of State for renewal of its accreditation, he may—
(a)reject the application; or
(b)renew the accreditation on such conditions, if any, as he thinks necessary or expedient.
(5) The Secretary of State may vary any conditions imposed on a previous accreditation.
(6) The procedures set out in regulation 6(2) to (10) above shall apply to an application for renewal of accreditation as they apply to an application for the grant of accreditation, but for this purpose references in regulation 6 to a decision under paragraph (1) of that regulation shall be taken to be references to a decision under paragraph (4) of this regulation.
(7) Any renewed accreditation shall be for a period of three years from the expiry of the earlier accreditation and shall be conditional upon the organisation continuing to meet the criteria for accreditation set out in regulation 4 above and any conditions to which its accreditation is subject under paragraph 4(b) of this regulation.
(8) Where an organisation has made an application for renewal of its accreditation its accreditation shall remain in force until the Secretary of State has made a decision under paragraph 4 of this regulation, notwithstanding that apart from this paragraph it would expire earlier.
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