Private Health Facilities Act 1999
sec.70Decision about transfer application
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sec.70 Decision about transfer application
The chief health officer must consider the application and either grant or refuse the application. The chief health officer may grant the application only if the chief health officer is satisfied the proposed transferee is a suitable person to hold the licence. See part 4 (Suitability of persons to be authority holders). If the chief health officer decides to grant the application, the chief health officer must give the transferee and the licensee written notice (a transfer notice ) stating the decision. If the chief health officer decides to refuse the application, the chief health officer must give the proposed transferee and the licensee an information notice about the decision. A transfer of a licence— takes effect on the day the transfer notice for the licence is given to the transferee; or if a later day of effect is stated in the notice—on the later day. (sec.70-ssec.1) The chief health officer must consider the application and either grant or refuse the application. (sec.70-ssec.2) The chief health officer may grant the application only if the chief health officer is satisfied the proposed transferee is a suitable person to hold the licence. See part 4 (Suitability of persons to be authority holders). (sec.70-ssec.3) If the chief health officer decides to grant the application, the chief health officer must give the transferee and the licensee written notice (a transfer notice ) stating the decision. (sec.70-ssec.4) If the chief health officer decides to refuse the application, the chief health officer must give the proposed transferee and the licensee an information notice about the decision. (sec.70-ssec.5) A transfer of a licence— takes effect on the day the transfer notice for the licence is given to the transferee; or if a later day of effect is stated in the notice—on the later day.
- (a) takes effect on the day the transfer notice for the licence is given to the transferee; or
- (b) if a later day of effect is stated in the notice—on the later day.