PART 4TRANSITORY AND TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS RELATING TO THE 2015 ACT

Notices under the 2015 Act which are not in force

article 15 + 15.—(1) This article applies to a notice given by the Commission to a regulated institution that becomes a registered provider.

(2) After the regulated institution becomes a registered provider, a notice within paragraph (3) and to which paragraph (4) applies is to be treated as having been withdrawn.

(3) A notice is within this paragraph if it is given under—

article 15 3 a + (a)section 37(1) of the 2015 Act in connection with the condition in section 37(3)(d) or (e) of that Act, or

article 15 3 b + (b)section 39(1) of the 2015 Act in connection with the condition in section 39(2)(c) or (d) of that Act.

(4) This paragraph applies to a notice given where the governing body of the institution has—

article 15 4 a + (a)not notified the Commission in writing that it accepts the notice and the period for making an application for a review under regulation 8 of the 2015 Regulations has not expired, or

article 15 4 b + (b)made an application to the review panel under regulation 8 of the 2015 Regulations and the review has—

article 15 4 b i + (i)not concluded, or

article 15 4 b ii + (ii)concluded but the Commission has not notified the governing body in writing that the notice has effect.

(5) In paragraph (4)(a), notification to the Commission in writing means notification under regulation 4(a) of the 2015 Regulations.