55Amendment of service approval by Regulatory Authority

55 Amendment of service approval by Regulatory Authority (1) The Regulatory Authority may amend a service approval at any time without an application from the approved provider. (2) Without limiting subsection (1), an amendment may vary a condition of the service approval or impose a new condition on the service approval. Sch. s. 55(2A) inserted by No. 53/2025 s. 73. (2A) Without limiting subsections (1) and (2), the Regulatory Authority may amend an approved provider's service approval, vary a condition on an approved provider's service approval or impose a new condition on an approved provider's service approval if the Regulatory Authority is satisfied that— (b) the amendment of the service approval, the variation of the condition on the service approval or the imposition of the new condition on the service approval is reasonably necessary to address the systemic risk. (3) The Regulatory Authority must give written notice of the amendment to the approved provider. (4) An amendment under this section has effect— (a) 14 days after the Regulatory Authority gives notice of the amendment under subsection (3); or (5) The Regulatory Authority must amend a service approval to the extent that it relates to an associated children's service in accordance with any direction by the children's services regulator if that direction is given in accordance with the children's services law of this jurisdiction. Sch. s. 55A inserted by No. 9/2017 s. 17.