Part 7 — Transitional Provisions,
57 Transitional - licences
of a nursing home holds a valid certification in respect of the
nursing home immediately before the coming into force of this
section,
(a) the nursing home becomes a continuing care home, and
(b) the director shall issue to the operator a continuing care
home licence under this Act on the same terms and
conditions as the certification, subject to any additional
terms and conditions imposed by the director, and with the
same expiry date.
(2) On the coming into force of this section, where an auxiliary
hospital referred to in section 55(a) or a part of an auxiliary
hospital referred to in section 55(b) holds a valid certification in
respect of the auxiliary hospital or part of the auxiliary hospital
immediately before the coming into force of this section, the
director shall issue to the operator of that auxiliary hospital a
continuing care home licence under this Act on the same terms and
conditions as the certification, subject to any additional terms and
conditions imposed by the director, and with the same expiry date.
(3) On the coming into force of this section and subject to
subsection (5), where the operator of a supportive living
accommodation under the Supportive Living Accommodation
Licensing Act holds a valid SLALA licence in respect of the
supportive living accommodation and that operator provides
facility-based care in the supportive living accommodation
immediately before the coming into force of this section,
(a) the supportive living accommodation becomes a continuing
care home, and
(b) the director shall issue to the operator a continuing care
home licence under this Act on the same terms and
conditions as the SLALA licence, subject to any additional
terms and conditions imposed by the director, and with the
same expiry date.
(4) On the coming into force of this section and subject to
subsection (5), where the operator of a supportive living
accommodation under the Supportive Living Accommodation
Licensing Act holds a valid SLALA licence in respect of the
supportive living accommodation and that operator provides
supportive living services in the supportive living accommodation
immediately before the coming into force of this section,
(a) the supportive living accommodation becomes a supportive
living accommodation under this Act, and
(b) the director shall issue to the operator a supportive living
accommodation licence under this Act on the same terms
and conditions as the SLALA licence, subject to any
additional terms and conditions imposed by the director, and
with the same expiry date.
(5) On the coming into force of this section, where a notice of
cancellation of licence has been issued under section 15 of the
Supportive Living Accommodation Licensing Act but the 45-day
notice period has not expired, the director shall issue to the
operator a supportive living accommodation licence under this Act
on the same terms and conditions as the SLALA licence, subject to
any additional terms and conditions imposed by the director, to
expire on the date that the 45-day notice period ends.