187Registration taken to continue in force

187 Registration taken to continue in force

(1) If a registered disability worker applies under section 186 to renew the disability worker's registration, the registration continues in force from the day it would, but for this section, have ended until—

(a) if the Board renews the registration, the day on which a new certificate of registration is issued; or

(b) if the Board refuses to renew the registration, the day on which the disability worker is given notice of the refusal.

(2) If a registered disability worker does not apply to renew the disability worker's registration before the period of registration ends, the registration, including any endorsement of the registration, continues in force until—

(a) the end of the day that is one month after the day on which the period of registration would, but for this section, have ended; or

(b) if the disability worker applies for renewal of the registration not later than one month after the period of registration ends, the day referred to in subsection (1)(a) or (b), as the case requires.

(3) Subsections (1) and (2) do not apply if the registration is cancelled earlier under this Act.