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Regulation 8 Suspension or withdrawal of an approval

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(1)

A grant of approval may be suspended pending further investigation or withdrawn if the Secretary of State is satisfied that the person to whom the information would be provided under section 12 of the 2006 Act—

(a)

has not carried out the activities set out in regulation 6(3);

(b)

will not carry out such activities;

(c)

has used information which has been provided to that person under section 12 of the 2006 Act for a purpose other than that for which the individual has consented to that person being provided with the information for;

(d)

will use that information for such a purpose; or

(e)

has not complied with the terms of any agreement or Memorandum of Understanding with the Secretary of State regarding the disclosure of information to that person under the 2006 Act.

(2)

A grant of approval in respect of a person will be withdrawn if—

(a)

the Secretary of State has provided that person with 28 days’ notice of the intention to do so; or

(b)

new information relating to that person has come to the Secretary of State’s attention as a result of which the Secretary of State considers it appropriate to withdraw the grant of approval in respect of that person.