The Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups (Northern Ireland) Order 2007

Cessation of registration

This section has no associated Explanatory Memorandum

35.—(1) In this Article references to registration are to registration in the register maintained for the purposes of Article 34.

(2) Once a person is notified as mentioned in paragraph (6) of that Article, his registration ceases.

(3) The Secretary of State may cancel a person’s registration in such circumstances as are prescribed.

(4) The Secretary of State must cancel a person’s registration—

(a)if the person applies for it to be cancelled;

(b)in prescribed circumstances, if the person in relation to whom he is registered applies for it to be cancelled.

(5) When a person’s registration is cancelled under paragraph (3) or (4)(b), the Secretary of State must notify him of that fact.

(6) The requirement under paragraph (5) is satisfied if notification is sent to any address recorded against A’s name in the register.