Victorian Current Acts Victorian Current Acts(1) Subject to subsections (4) and (5), a supported residential service registered under Part 4 of the Health Services Act 1988 immediately before the commencement of this Act is taken, on and from that commencement, to be a supported residential service registered under this Act.
(2) Subject to subsections (4) and (5), on and from the commencement of this Act, a period of registration of a supported residential service specified under section 85(h) or 91(c) of the Health Services Act 1988 is taken to be indefinite, subject to this Act, in relation to a supported residential service to which subsection (1) applies, despite anything to the contrary in a certificate of registration or a certificate of renewal of registration.
(3) On and from the commencement of this Act, the number of beds, any conditions of registration and any other particulars of registration of a supported residential service under the Health Services Act 1988 are taken to be the particulars applying to the registration under this Act.
(4) A supported residential service registered under Part 4 of the Health Services Act 1988 immediately before the commencement of this Act which is also, immediately before that commencement, premises which are recorded in the register kept under section 38J of the Retirement Villages Act 1986 and which satisfy the requirements of section 38L of that Act—
(a) despite section 5(1)(f) is taken, on and from that commencement, to be a supported residential service registered under this Act for a period of 2 years from that commencement; and
Note
Section 5(1)(f) provides that premises which are recorded in the register kept under section 38J of the Retirement Villages Act 1986 and which satisfy the requirements of section 38L of that Act are not a supported residential service within the meaning of this Act.
(b) by the end of that 2 year period the proprietor must either—
(i) request that the Secretary cancel the registration of the supported residential service under this Act; or
(ii) arrange for the premises to cease to be recorded in the register kept under section 38J of the Retirement Villages Act 1986 in accordance with the requirements of section 38L of that Act.
(5) If subsection (4) applies and, at the end of the 2 year period from the commencement of this Act, a proprietor has not complied with subsection (4)(b)(i) or (ii), the registration of the supported residential service under this Act by virtue of subsection (4)(a) is cancelled by virtue of this section.