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Children's Services Act 1996
16National Law approved providers, granting of provider approvals
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16 National Law approved providers, granting of provider approvals
(1) On a National Law approved provider making an application for a service approval under Part 3, the National Law approved provider is taken to be granted a provider approval under this Part.
(2) A provider approval to which subsection (1) applies is taken to be subject to any conditions to which the provider approval under the National Law of the approved provider is subject, unless the condition is inconsistent with this Act.
(3) A provider approval that is taken to be granted under subsection (1) is taken to be cancelled if either of the following occurs—
(a) the Regulatory Authority refuses the application for the service approval under section 47(1);
(b) the service approval is not granted within the period of 6 months after the provider approval is taken to be granted under subsection (1).
New s. 17 inserted by No. 37/2019 s. 8.