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Aged Care (Consequential Provisions) Act 1997
50Person admitted to hostel before commencement day but no classification in force on that day
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#### 50 Person admitted to hostel before commencement day but no classification in force on that day
(1) Subject to this section, if:
(a) a person began occupying a hostel place (within the meaning of the 1954 Act) before the commencement day; and
(b) immediately before the commencement day, a classification was not in force in respect of the person for the purposes of Division 4 of Part III of the 1954 Act;
for the purposes of such a classification, section 10F of the 1954 Act (including any instruments in force under section 10F immediately before the commencement day) continues to apply as if it had not been repealed.
(2) A classification for the purposes of Division 4 of Part III of the 1954 Act is taken to have been made in respect of the person if:
(a) the General Conditions under subsection 10F(1) of the 1954 Act require the organisation which provides hostel care services (within the meaning of the 1954 Act) in respect of the hostel place to take certain steps in order for the person to be classified for the purposes of Division 4 of Part III of the 1954 Act; and
(b) the organisation had not, as at the commencement day, taken all those steps; and
(c) the organisation takes those steps in respect of the person within 3 months of the commencement day.