333Pending applications for registration as disability service provider

333 Pending applications for registration as disability service provider

(1) If a person had applied for registration as a disability service provider under section 40 of the Disability Act 2006 and that application is not finally determined immediately before the commencement of Part 3, the application must be finally determined under that Act as in force immediately before that commencement.

(2) If the Secretary registers a body in response to an application described in subsection (1), the body is taken to be granted a registration under section 23 to provide the social services prescribed to be equivalent to the social services to which the application relates.