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(1)The relevant authority may, on an application duly made in accordance with section 4 above and after being furnished with all such information as it may require under that section, grant or refuse the application.
(2)The relevant authority shall grant the application if it appears to it from the information furnished by the applicant and having regard to such other information, if any, as it may have—
(a)that the applicant is a fit and proper person to act as an insolvency practitioner; and
(b)that the applicant meets the prescribed requirements with respect to education and practical training and experience.
(3)An authorisation shall, unless previously withdrawn, continue in force for such period not exceeding the prescribed maximum as may be specified in the authorisation.
(4)An authorisation granted under this section may be withdrawn by the relevant authority if it appears to it—
(a)that the holder of the authorisation is no longer a fit and proper person to act as an insolvency practitioner; or
(b)without prejudice to paragraph (a) above, that the holder of the authorisation has failed to comply with any provision of this Part or of any regulations made under it or, in purported compliance with any such provision, has furnished the relevant authority with false, inaccurate or misleading information.
(5)An authorisation granted under this section may be withdrawn by the relevant authority at the request or with the consent of the holder of the authorisation.
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