Disability Services Act 2006
sec.283Other existing applications for prescribed notice
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sec.283 Other existing applications for prescribed notice
This section applies if— a prescribed notice application has been made about a person; and the application has not been decided or withdrawn at the commencement; and neither section 281 nor section 282 applies to the application. Subject to subsection (3), this Act applies to the application and, if the application complies with the requirements of the unamended Act, the application is not invalid only because it does not comply with this Act as in force immediately after the commencement. Despite section 58(2), a prescribed notice issued under subsection (2) in relation to a prescribed notice application made before the commencement remains current for 2 years after it is issued, unless it is earlier cancelled under part 5, division 8. s 283 ins 2010 No. 5 s 156 (sec.283-ssec.1) This section applies if— a prescribed notice application has been made about a person; and the application has not been decided or withdrawn at the commencement; and neither section 281 nor section 282 applies to the application. (sec.283-ssec.2) Subject to subsection (3), this Act applies to the application and, if the application complies with the requirements of the unamended Act, the application is not invalid only because it does not comply with this Act as in force immediately after the commencement. (sec.283-ssec.3) Despite section 58(2), a prescribed notice issued under subsection (2) in relation to a prescribed notice application made before the commencement remains current for 2 years after it is issued, unless it is earlier cancelled under part 5, division 8.
- (a) a prescribed notice application has been made about a person; and
- (b) the application has not been decided or withdrawn at the commencement; and
- (c) neither section 281 nor section 282 applies to the application.