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Children and Families (Wales) Measure 2010
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34Protection of children in an emergency: cancellation of registrationW
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(1)In relation to a person registered under this Part, the Welsh Ministers may apply to [F1the family court] for an order cancelling the person's registration.
(2)If it appears to [F2the court] that a child for whom child minding or day care is being, or may be, provided by that person is suffering or is likely to suffer significant harm, [F2the court] may make the order.
(3)An application under subsection (1) may be made without notice.
(4)An order under subsection (2)—
(a)must be made in writing, and
(b)has effect from the time when it is made.
(5)If an order is made under subsection (2), the Welsh Ministers must serve on the registered person as soon as is reasonably practicable after the making of the order—
(a)a copy of the order,
(b)a copy of any written statement in support of the application for the order, and
(c)notice of any right of appeal conferred by section 37(2).
(6)The documents mentioned in subsection (5) may be served on the registered person by—
(a)delivering them to the person, or
(b)sending them by post to the person's last known address.
(7)If an order is made under subsection (2), the Welsh Ministers must, as soon as reasonably possible after the making of the order, notify the local authority in whose area the person concerned acts or acted as a child minder, or provides or provided day care, of the making of the order.
(8)For the purposes of this section and section 35, “harm” has the same meaning as in the Children Act 1989 (c. 41) and the question of whether harm is significant is to be determined in accordance with section 31(10) of that Act.
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F1Words in s. 34(1) substituted (22.4.2014) by Crime and Courts Act 2013 (c. 22), s. 61(3), Sch. 11 para. 208(a); S.I. 2014/954, art. 2(e) (with art. 3) (with transitional provisions and savings in S.I. 2014/956, arts. 3-11)
F2Words in s. 34(2) substituted (22.4.2014) by Crime and Courts Act 2013 (c. 22), s. 61(3), Sch. 11 para. 208(b); S.I. 2014/954, art. 2(e) (with art. 3) (with transitional provisions and savings in S.I. 2014/956, arts. 3-11)
Commencement Information
I1S. 34 in force at 1.4.2011 by S.I. 2010/2582, art. 2, Sch. 1 (with Schs. 2, 3)
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