If an old licence which is taken to be a provider approval and service approval under section 194 was suspended immediately before the commencement day under the old Act—
(a) the provider approval and service approval are taken to be suspended for the remainder of the period for which the old licence was suspended under the old Act; and
(b) this Act applies to the suspension of the provider approval and service approval as if the approvals were suspended under this Act.
S. 196 inserted by No. 37/2019 s. 16.