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Children's Services Act 1996
194Status of old licences
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194 Status of old licences
(1) On and from the commencement day, a person who was the holder of an old licence—
(a) is taken to hold a provider approval in respect of the children's service for which the person held the licence; and
(b) is taken to hold a service approval for the children's service for which the person held the licence.
(2) A person who is taken to hold a provider approval in respect of a children's service under subsection (1)(a) must notify the Regulatory Authority of the name and contact details of each person with management or control of the children's service.
(3) A notice under subsection (2) must be given no more than 30 days after the commencement day.
(4) This Act applies to a provider approval and to a service approval that a person is taken to hold under subsection (1) as if—
(a) the provider approval and service approval had been granted under this Act; and
(b) as if the provider approval and service approval had been granted on the commencement day.
S. 195 inserted by No. 37/2019 s. 16.