Mental Health and Related Services Act 1998
68Renewal of licence
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68 Renewal of licence (1) The holder of a licence may apply to the CEO to renew the licence. (2) An application to renew a licence is to be: (b) accompanied by the specified fee. (3) The CEO must grant an application to renew a licence unless satisfied that any of the grounds for cancelling a licence apply. (4) The CEO may before considering an application to renew a licence obtain a report from the Chief Health Officer regarding: (a) the suitability of the applicant to hold a licence; and (b) the suitability of the premises; and (c) whether equipment to be used in performing electroconvulsive therapy complies with the prescribed standards and conditions; and
Mental Health and Related Services Act 1998 68 (d) the qualifications of persons who are to be permitted to perform electroconvulsive therapy on the premises; and (e) any conditions to be specified in the licence; and (f) how long the licence should remain in force.