# Care Standards Act 2000 (Commencement No.17 (England) and Transitional and Savings Provisions) Order 2003, Paragraph 4: Decision as to withdrawal of approval under section 4 of the 1976 Act


An existing provider shall not be treated for the purposes of Part II of the Act as having applied for and been granted registration in respect of the existing agency as a voluntary adoption agency if—
(a) the Secretary of State has before 30th April 2003 given notice to the existing agency of a decision under section 4 of the 1976 Act to withdraw the approval given to the agency; and
(b) the date specified in that notice as the date from which the withdrawal of approval is to have effect, is a date on or after 30th April 2003.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2003/365/schedule/paragraph/4 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/care-standards-act-2000-commencement-no17-england-and-transitional-and-savings-provisions-order-2003/schedule/paragraph-4
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