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AI Summary of 71B. Objections to acceptance by Director of notification

Version status: In force | Document consolidation status: Updated to reflect all known changes
Version date: 26 April 2023 - onwards

71B. Objections to acceptance by Director of notification

(1) Any of the persons referred to in paragraphs (a) to (j) of section 71A(3) (other than those to whom subsections (4) and (5) of that section relate), or any other person who appears to the Director to have sufficient interest or expertise in the welfare of the donor, may, no later than 5 weeks from the date on which notice is given in accordance with that provision, notify the Director that he or she objects to the proposed acceptance of the notification made under section 71A.

(2) An objection under subsection (1) shall be in such form as specified by the Director under section 79A and shall be accompanied by such fee as shall be prescribed by regulations made under section 79 and may be made on one or more of the following grounds:

(a) that the notification was not made in accordance with section 71A;

(b) that the notice requirements of section 71A(3) were not complied with;

(c) that the donor does not lack capacity;

(d) that a false statement is included in the notification to the Director.