(1)Subject to section 473B, a person to whom this section applies may make an application under this section to the Tribunal.
(2)This section applies to any person who is disqualified, by an order made under section 470 or 471 on the grounds that he is unsuitable to work with children—
(a)from being the proprietor of any independent school; or
(b)from being a teacher or other employee in any school.
(3)On an application under this section the Tribunal shall determine whether or not the individual shall continue to be subject to the order.
(4)If the Tribunal is satisfied that the individual is no longer unsuitable to work with children, it shall direct that the order shall cease to have effect; otherwise it shall dismiss the application.
(5)In this section and section 473B, “the Tribunal” means the tribunal established by section 9 of the M1Protection of Children Act 1999.]
Textual Amendments
F1Ss. 473A, 473B inserted (11.1.2001) by 2000 c. 43, s. 74, Sch. 7 Pt. II para. 129; S.I. 2000/3302, art. 2(b)
Marginal Citations