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(2) On the commencement day—

(a) the entity is taken to be an approved care and protection organisation; and

Note  Approved care and protection organisation—see s 352C.

(b) the chief executive officer (however described) of the entity is taken to be the responsible person for the organisation; and

Note  Responsible person, for an approved care and protection organisation—see s 352D.

(c) section 352V (Approved care and protection organisations register) applies as if the date of the approval were the commencement day.

(3) The approval expires when the first of the following happens:

(a) if an expiry day is stated in the approval—the expiry day;

(b) the approval is repealed;

(c) the director-general issues a new approval under section 63 for the entity for the same purpose;

(d) 30 June 2016.

978Authorisation under s 517

(1) This section applies if, immediately before the commencement day, an authorisation under section 517 (Authorisation of foster care service) is in force for an entity (an old foster care service authorisation).

(2) The old foster care service authorisation is, on the commencement day, taken to be an authorisation under section 517 (as amended) (a new foster care service authorisation)—

(a) in the same terms as the old foster care service authorisation; and

(b) subject to the same conditions as the old foster care service authorisation.

(3) The new foster care service authorisation expires when the first of the following happens:

(a) the authorisation is repealed;

(b) the director-general issues an authorisation under section 517 (as amended) for the entity;

(c) 30 June 2016.

979Authorisation under s 520

(1) This section applies if, immediately before the commencement day, an authorisation under section 520 (Authorisation of residential care service—general parental authority) is in force for an entity (an old residential care service authorisation).

(2) The old residential care service authorisation is, on the commencement day, taken to be an authorisation under section 520 (as amended) (a new residential care service authorisation)—

(a) in the same terms as the old residential care service authorisation; and

(b) subject to the same conditions as the old residential care service authorisation.

(3) The new residential care service authorisation expires when the first of the following happens:

(a) the authorisation is repealed;


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