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National Health Act, 2003 (Act No. 61 of 2003)

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Policy Guidelines for the Licensing of Residential and/or Day Care Facilities for Persons with Mental Illness and/or Severe or Profound Intellectual Disability

12. Cancellation of License

 

12.1 The license of a facility or service may be cancelled if:
(a) The infrastructure is a health and safety hazard to users, staff and the public.
(b) The facility contravenes the relevant provincial or national policies on licensing of facilities.
(c) The facility or service is not maintained in accordance with the Norms and Standards for Licensing of Residential and Day Care Facilities (Annexure B).
(d) There is a breach of the conditions on which the license was issued.
(e) The license holder has been declared by a court of law to be unfit as a person to operate the facility or service.

 

12.2 If the license of the facility or service is cancelled /revoked based on the above, the facility or service must cease to operate within the time -frame which will be specified by the HOD, to allow for the transfer of users to other facilities.