Disability Services Act 2006
sec.248Disability sector quality system to continue in force
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sec.248 Disability sector quality system to continue in force
The prescribed system is taken to be the disability sector quality system approved under this Act and takes effect for this Act from the commencement. The definition disability sector quality system was omitted from this Act by the Communities Legislation (Funding Red Tape Reduction) Amendment Act 2014 . The Minister may approve an amendment of, or the repeal of, the prescribed system under this Act. Subsection (4) applies if— the Minister administering the Disability Services Act 1992 has approved an entity as being suitable to accredit another entity for the purpose of the other entity deciding whether a service provider has met the service standards for the prescribed system; and the approval is in force immediately before the commencement. The entity is taken to be an entity approved under section 38. The Minister may revoke the approval of the entity. In this section— prescribed system means the process called the disability sector quality system that was approved by the Minister administering the Disability Services Act 1992 in June, 2004. s 248 amd 2014 No. 12 s 72 (sec.248-ssec.1) The prescribed system is taken to be the disability sector quality system approved under this Act and takes effect for this Act from the commencement. The definition disability sector quality system was omitted from this Act by the Communities Legislation (Funding Red Tape Reduction) Amendment Act 2014 . (sec.248-ssec.2) The Minister may approve an amendment of, or the repeal of, the prescribed system under this Act. (sec.248-ssec.3) Subsection (4) applies if— the Minister administering the Disability Services Act 1992 has approved an entity as being suitable to accredit another entity for the purpose of the other entity deciding whether a service provider has met the service standards for the prescribed system; and the approval is in force immediately before the commencement. (sec.248-ssec.4) The entity is taken to be an entity approved under section 38. (sec.248-ssec.5) The Minister may revoke the approval of the entity. (sec.248-ssec.6) In this section— prescribed system means the process called the disability sector quality system that was approved by the Minister administering the Disability Services Act 1992 in June, 2004.
- (a) the Minister administering the Disability Services Act 1992 has approved an entity as being suitable to accredit another entity for the purpose of the other entity deciding whether a service provider has met the service standards for the prescribed system; and
- (b) the approval is in force immediately before the commencement.