Housing Amendment Regulation (No. 1) 2014 (Qld)

Queensland Housing Amendment Regulation (No. 1) 2014 Subordinate Legislation 2014 No. 42 made under the HousingAct2003 Contents Page 1 Short title . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 2 Regulation amended . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 3 Insertion of new s 59A . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 59A Prescribed exempt providers—Act, sch 4, definition exempt provider . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2

Housing Amendment Regulation (No. 1) 2014 [s 1] 1 Short title This regulation may be cited as the Housing Amendment Regulation (No. 1) 2014 . 2 Regulation amended This regulation amends the Housing Regulation 2003. 3 Insertion of new s 59A After section 59— insert — 59A Prescribed exempt providers—Act, sch 4, definition exempt provider (1) This section prescribes for the Act, schedule 4, definition, exempt provider , paragraph (b), a person or entity eligible to receive funding to provide— (a) a particular social housing service in this jurisdiction; or (b) any social housing service in this jurisdiction. (2) A person or entity, other than an ineligible entity, who, immediately before 1 January 2014, was registered under the pre-amended Act is prescribed to be an exempt provider. (3) A person or entity stops being an exempt provider under this section on the earliest of the following— (a) the registration of the person or entity; (b) the person or entity being registered under the corresponding law of a participating jurisdiction; (c) if an application for registration made by the person or entity is refused (a relevant decision ) and the person or entity— Page 2 2014 SL No. 42

2014 SL No. 42 Housing Amendment Regulation (No. 1) 2014 [s 3] (i) does not apply under section 65 of the Actfor a review of the relevant decision— (A) the day the decision takes effect; or (B) if the operation of the decision is stayed under section 65 of the Act—the day on which the stay ends; or (ii) applies under section 65 of the Act for a review of the relevant decision and the decision is confirmed—the day the decision is confirmed; (d) if an application to be registered under the corresponding law of a participating jurisdiction made by the person or entity is refused (also a relevant decision ) and the person or entity— (i) does not apply for a review, under the corresponding law, of the relevant decision— (A) the day the decision takes effect; or (B) if the operation of the decision is stayed under the corresponding law—the day on which the stay ends; or (ii) applies for a review, under the corresponding law, of the relevant decision and the decision is confirmed—the day the decision is confirmed; (e) if the registration, under the pre-amended Act, of the person or entity is cancelled under section 160(1)(a) of the Act—the day the cancellation takes effect; Page 3

Housing Amendment Regulation (No. 1) 2014 [s 3] (f) if the registration, under the pre-amended Act, of the person or entity is cancelled under section 163(1)(a) of the Act—the day the cancellation takes effect; (g) the day on which the transitional period within the meaning of section 156 of the Actends. (4) In this section— ineligible entity means an entity whose registration under the pre-amended Act was cancelled under section 157(1) of the Act. pre-amended Act means the Act as in force immediately before 1 January 2014. ENDNOTES 1 Made by the Governor in Council on 10 April 2014. 2 Notified on the Queensland legislation website on 11 April 2014. 3 The administering agency is the Department of Housing and Public Works. © State of Queensland 2014 Authorised by the Parliamentary Counsel Page 4 2014 SL No. 42