146Cancellation of person's recognition as refugee or protected person (other than New Zealand citizen)

1. A refugee and protection officer may cancel the recognition of a person who is not a New Zealand citizen as a refugee or a protected person, as the case may be, if—

2. 1 of the following applies:
   1. the original determination to recognise the person as a refugee or a protected person was made under this Act; or
   2. the original determination to recognise the person as a refugee was made under the former Act or before 1 October 1999; or
   3. the person was recognised as a refugee outside New Zealand and has travelled to New Zealand under a government mandated programme on the basis of that recognition; and
3. 1 or more of the circumstances referred to in section 145(b) apply in respect of the person; and
4. the refugee and protection officer has determined that the person is not a refugee or a protected person.

5. A person whose recognition as a refugee or a protected person is cancelled under this section—

6. is liable for deportation under section 162; and
7. has the rights of appeal set out in subsection (2) of that section.