Care Standards Act 2000

14 Cancellation of registration

(1) The registration authority may at any time cancel the registration of a person in respect of an establishment or agency—

(a) on the ground that that person has been convicted of a relevant offence;

(b) on the ground that any other person has been convicted of such an offence in relation to the establishment or agency;

(c) on the ground that the establishment or agency is being, or has at any time been, carried on otherwise than in accordance with the relevant requirements;

(d) on any ground specified by regulations.

(2) For the purposes of this section the following are relevant offences—

(a) an offence under this Part or regulations made under it;

(b) an offence under the [1984 c. 23.] Registered Homes Act 1984 or regulations made under it;

(c) an offence under the 1989 Act or regulations made under it;

(d) in relation to a voluntary adoption agency, an offence under regulations under section 9(2) of the [1976 c. 36.] Adoption Act 1976 or section 1(3) of the [1999 c. 18.] Adoption (Intercountry Aspects) Act 1999.

(3) In this section “relevant requirements” means—

(a) any requirements or conditions imposed by or under this Part; and

(b) the requirements of any other enactment which appear to the registration authority to be relevant.