Education and Care Services Act 2013
sec.248Centre based service for which licence suspended immediately before commencement
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sec.248 Centre based service for which licence suspended immediately before commencement
This section applies if a person held a licence for a centre based service under the repealed Act and the licence was suspended immediately before the commencement. The repealed Act continues to apply until the matter of the suspension is finally decided. Subsection (5) applies if the suspension is lifted or otherwise ends other than by the licence being revoked. From the day the suspension ends— the centre based service to which the licence relates becomes a QEC approved service to which this Act applies; and a person holding the licence becomes— an approved provider; and the holder of a service approval for the service; and subject to subsection (3), the provider approval and service approval are subject to the conditions, relevant to each approval, that applied to the licence immediately before the day the suspension ends. However, for a condition that applied to the licence immediately before the commencement the chief executive may decide that the condition— does not apply to the provider approval and service approval from the commencement; or will instead be the subject of the service waiver or temporary waiver the chief executive considers appropriate from the commencement. (sec.248-ssec.1) This section applies if a person held a licence for a centre based service under the repealed Act and the licence was suspended immediately before the commencement. (sec.248-ssec.2) The repealed Act continues to apply until the matter of the suspension is finally decided. (sec.248-ssec.3) Subsection (5) applies if the suspension is lifted or otherwise ends other than by the licence being revoked. (sec.248-ssec.4) From the day the suspension ends— the centre based service to which the licence relates becomes a QEC approved service to which this Act applies; and a person holding the licence becomes— an approved provider; and the holder of a service approval for the service; and subject to subsection (3), the provider approval and service approval are subject to the conditions, relevant to each approval, that applied to the licence immediately before the day the suspension ends. (sec.248-ssec.5) However, for a condition that applied to the licence immediately before the commencement the chief executive may decide that the condition— does not apply to the provider approval and service approval from the commencement; or will instead be the subject of the service waiver or temporary waiver the chief executive considers appropriate from the commencement.
- (a) the centre based service to which the licence relates becomes a QEC approved service to which this Act applies; and
- (b) a person holding the licence becomes— (i) an approved provider; and (ii) the holder of a service approval for the service; and
- (i) an approved provider; and