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Applications by registered providers.
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52.— (1) A registered provider carrying on the business of a designated centre may apply to the chief inspector for the variation or removal of any condition of the registration of the designated centre.
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(2) The chief inspector may grant an application under subsection (1) if satisfied that the variation or removal of the condition is—
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(a) appropriate in the circumstances, and
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(b) will not adversely affect the persons who are resident in the designated centre,
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and if not so satisfied shall refuse the application.
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(3) An application under subsection (1) shall be made in the prescribed manner, state the prescribed particulars and be accompanied by the prescribed application fee.
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(4) For the purposes of subsection (3)—
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(a) different amounts may be prescribed for different circumstances or different categories of designated centres, and
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(b) the regulations may provide for the chief inspector to determine which of the different amounts is payable in a particular case.
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