Private Health Facilities Act 1999
sec.54Licence continues in force while application is considered
Start here
Get a plain-English read of sec.54
Turn the raw legal text into a practical explanation grounded in Private Health Facilities Act 1999.
sec.54 Licence continues in force while application is considered
If a licensee applies for a renewal under section 51 , the licence continues in force from the day that it would, apart from this section, have expired until— if the application is granted—the new licence is issued to the licensee under section 53 (3) ; or if the application is withdrawn—the day the application is withdrawn; or if the application is refused—the day the information notice about the decision is given to the licensee. Subsection (1) does not apply if the licence is earlier suspended or cancelled. (sec.54-ssec.1) If a licensee applies for a renewal under section 51 , the licence continues in force from the day that it would, apart from this section, have expired until— if the application is granted—the new licence is issued to the licensee under section 53 (3) ; or if the application is withdrawn—the day the application is withdrawn; or if the application is refused—the day the information notice about the decision is given to the licensee. (sec.54-ssec.2) Subsection (1) does not apply if the licence is earlier suspended or cancelled.
- (a) if the application is granted—the new licence is issued to the licensee under section 53 (3) ; or
- (b) if the application is withdrawn—the day the application is withdrawn; or
- (c) if the application is refused—the day the information notice about the decision is given to the licensee.