Australian Capital Territory Numbered Acts

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE AMENDMENT ACT 2015 (NO 2) (NO. 22 OF 2015) - SECT 18

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    (1)     The director-general may revoke an organisation's authorisation under section 520 as a residential care service if satisfied that the organisation—

        (a)     is not an approved residential care organisation; or

        (b)     has not acted as a residential care service in the previous 12 months; or

        (c)     is no longer available to act as a residential care service.

Example—par (c)

an entity closes its places of care in the ACT

Note 1     The authorisation is suspended if the organisation's approval is suspended under s 352P.

Note 2     An example is part of the Act, is not exhaustive and may extend, but does not limit, the meaning of the provision in which it appears (see Legislation Act

, s 126 and s 132).

    (2)     The director-general may also revoke an approved residential care organisation's authorisation if the organisation asks the director-general to revoke the authorisation.