Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

DISABILITY SERVICES ACT 1986 - SECT 6E

             (1)  If:

                     (a)  an accredited certification body is requested by a person to give the person a certificate under this section in respect of the provision of rehabilitation programs by the person; and

                     (b)  the accredited certification body is satisfied that the provision of the programs meets the rehabilitation program standards;

the accredited certification body must give to the person a certificate (a certificate of compliance ) stating that the provision of the programs meets those standards.

             (2)  If an accredited certification body that has given a certificate of compliance to a person in respect of the provision of rehabilitation programs ceases to be satisfied that the provision of the programs meets the rehabilitation program standards, the accredited certification body must, by written notice given to the person, revoke the certificate.

             (3)  If an accredited certification body gives a certificate of compliance to a person in respect of the provision of rehabilitation programs, or revokes a certificate of compliance so given, the accredited certification body must notify the Secretary in writing of the giving or revocation, as the case may be, of the certificate and of the accredited certification body's reasons for its decision to give or revoke the certificate.

             (4)  A certificate of compliance continues in force until:

                     (a)  it is revoked; or

                     (b)  if the accredited certification body that gave the certificate ceases to be accredited--the end of the period of 3 months after the cessation;

whichever first occurs.