Permit and Management Regulations for Children and Youth Adoption Service Providers Article 28

Adoption matching service providers must submit an application to the central competent authority for approval at least 60 days prior to a planned suspension of service. The application shall specify the reason(s) for suspension, date of suspension, adoptee referral measures, and employee settlement plan for Article 5 personnel.The period of suspension described in the preceding paragraph may not exceed one year.Adoption matching service providers shall submit an application for reinstatement at least 60 days prior to the conclusion of the suspension period (with the documents described in Article 9, Paragraph 1, Subparagraph 5, Item 9 attached) to the central competent authority for approval.The central competent authority may revoke the permit of an adoption matching service provider that fails to request reinstatement (or obtain approval for reinstatement) 15 days after the expiry of the suspension period.