Aged Care Act 2024
122Notice of refusal decisions
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122 Notice of refusal decisions
(1) The Commissioner must give written notice to an entity of any of the following decisions:
(a) a decision under subsection 105(1) to not register the entity in a provider registration category;
(b) a decision under subsection 105(1) to not register the entity in any provider registration category;
(c) a decision under subsection 108(1) to not register, or not renew the registration of, the entity in a provider registration category;
(d) a decision under subsection 108(1) to not register, or not renew the registration of, the entity in any provider registration category;
(e) a decision under subsection 112(1) to not approve a residential care home.
(2) The notice must be given within 14 days after the day the decision is made.
(3) The notice must include:
(c) how the entity may apply for reconsideration of the decision.
Part 3—Variations, suspensions and revocations
Division 1—Variations, suspensions and revocations of registrations
123 Variation of registration on Commissioner’s own initiative
(1) The Commissioner may, at any time and on the Commissioner’s own initiative, vary the registration of a registered provider to:
(a) vary or revoke a condition to which the registration is subject under section 143; or
(b) impose a new condition to which the registration is subject under that section; or
(c) remove the provider from being registered in a provider registration category; or
(d) reduce or extend the registration period; or
(e) remove an approved residential care home from the approved residential care homes covered by the registration.
(2) However, the Commissioner must not vary the registration of a registered provider under subsection (1) unless the Commissioner considers it appropriate in all the circumstances to do so.