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Child Protection Act 1999
sec.265Recognised entities
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### sec.265 Recognised entities
This section applies if, on the commencement day, there is no list under section 246I.
Until a list is established, an entity that, immediately before the commencement day, was a recognised Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander agency for a particular child continues as a recognised entity for the child.
In this section—
commencement day means the day the Child Safety Legislation Amendment Act 2005 , section 65, commences.
s 265 ins 2005 No. 40 s 66
(sec.265-ssec.1) This section applies if, on the commencement day, there is no list under section 246I.
(sec.265-ssec.2) Until a list is established, an entity that, immediately before the commencement day, was a recognised Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander agency for a particular child continues as a recognised entity for the child.
(sec.265-ssec.3) In this section— commencement day means the day the Child Safety Legislation Amendment Act 2005 , section 65, commences.