Commonwealth Numbered Acts

NURSING HOMES AND HOSTELS LEGISLATION AMENDMENT ACT 1986 No. 115, 1986 - SECT 30

30. Section 6 of the Principal Act is amended by omitting sub-section (3A) and
inserting the following sub-sections:

"(3A) Subject to sub-sections (3B) and (3C), the Minister shall not, on or
after 21 August 1985, approve an application made under sub-section (1).

"(3B) The Minister may, on or after 21 August 1985, approve an application
made under sub-section (1) if the Minister had, before that date, informed the
applicant under sub-section (3) that the application would not be refused.

"(3C) The Minister may, on or after 21 August 1985, approve an application
made under sub-section (1) by a proprietor of a nursing home in relation to
particular services in relation to a particular class of persons in relation
to particular premises if there was in force immediately before that day, or
there is in force at any time on or after that day, an approval under
sub-section (2) in relation to a proprietor of the nursing home in relation to
those services in relation to that class of persons in relation to those
premises.".