Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2016A00019:clause:1_71
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2016A00019
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 1 cl 71
Character Range: 27275–28661

71  Amendments relating to approval of providers
(1) The amendments of sections 8‑1 and 8‑5 of the Aged Care Act 1997 made by this Schedule apply in relation to any application to be approved as a provider of aged care:
 (a) made after the commencement time; or
 (b) made, but not determined, before the commencement time.
(2) The amendments of subsection 8‑3(1) of the Aged Care Act 1997 made by this Schedule apply in relation to:
 (a) any application to be approved as a provider of aged care made after the commencement time; and
 (b) any change of circumstances referred to in paragraph 9‑1(1)(a) of that Act that occurs after the commencement time; and
 (c) any request made to an approved provider under subsection 9‑2(1) or paragraph 9‑3B(2)(a) of that Act after the commencement time; and
 (d) any approval revoked under paragraph 10‑3(1)(b) of that Act after the commencement time.
(3) If:
 (a) a person has, before the commencement time, been approved under section 8‑1 of the Aged Care Act 1997 as a provider of aged care; and
 (b) at the commencement time:
 (i) the approval has not yet begun to be in force because of the operation of subsection 8‑1(3) of that Act; and
 (ii) the approval has not ceased to have effect under that Act;
the approval begins to be in force on the day this item commences.
(4) Subitem (3) has effect despite subsection 8‑1(3) of the new law.