Older Persons Act, 2006 (Act No. 13 of 2006)RegulationsRegulations Regarding Older Persons, 2010Chapter 3 : Residential Facilities13. Withdrawal of temporary registration certificate and deregistration of residential facility |
The Minister may at any time, after one month's notice to the operator of a residential facility of his or her intention to withdraw a temporary registration, and after consideration of any representations received by him or her during such month, withdraw the temporary registration certificate of a residential facility and deregister such facility, if—
| (a) | he or she reasonably believes that it is necessary to eliminate a risk of harm, abuse or a health hazard to residents; or |
| (b) | the operator has failed to comply with the conditions for registration and Part 2 of the national norms and standards, despite being given a reasonable opportunity to do so. |