Queensland Consolidated Acts Queensland Consolidated Acts(1) The chief executive may cancel the registration of a residential service at any time if the chief executive is satisfied—
(aa) the registration of the residential service, or the registration under section 61 of a person as a service provider for the registered service, was obtained because of materially incorrect or misleading information; or
(a) the service provider or an associate of the service provider is not a suitable person; or
(b) the registered premises do not comply with the prescribed building requirements; or
(c) there is no fire safety management plan for the registered premises; or
(d) the service is not being conducted and has not been conducted for at least 3 months.
(2) Before cancelling the registration of a residential service, the chief executive must give the service provider a notice (a show cause notice) stating—
(a) that the chief executive proposes to cancel the registration; and
(b) the reasons for the proposed cancellation; and
(c) that the service provider may, within a stated time of at least 30 days, give the chief executive a written response stating why the service provider considers the registration should not be cancelled.
(3) After considering any response from the service provider within the time stated in the show cause notice, the chief executive may, by notice given to the service provider, cancel the registration.
(4) The cancellation takes effect on the day stated in the notice given under subsection (3), at least 14 days after that notice is given.
(5) If the chief executive decides not to cancel the registration, the chief executive must give the service provider notice of the decision.
(6) Also, the chief executive may cancel the registration of a residential service if the service provider gives the chief executive a notice asking for the cancellation, agreeing to the cancellation or surrendering the registration.
(7) Subsections (1) to (5) do not apply to cancellation under subsection (6).