19When licence takes effect

19 When licence takes effect

(1)  A licence takes effect on the day it is granted or on a later day determined by the Secretary and specified in the licence.

(2)  If a licence specifies that it is to take effect on a day other than the day it is granted, the day on which the licence takes effect may be specified by reference to –

(a) a date; or

(b) the occurrence of a specified event; or

(c) the fulfilment of a specified condition; or

(d) the issue of a certificate as to the compliance of the size, layout, facilities and safety features of the premises in which the child care service is to be operated or provided; or

(e) any other matter the Secretary considers appropriate.