Early Childhood Development Centres Act 2017 · 2020 Revised Edition · Part 2 · Licensing of Early Childhood Development Centres
15. Lapse of licence
Feedback & supportUnless expired or earlier revoked under section 16, a licence in respect of an early childhood development centre lapses —
licence
“licence” means a licence granted or renewed under this Act authorising the licensee to operate the early childhood development centre specified in the licence;
if the licensee is an individual, on the date of death of the licensee;
if the licensee is a partnership, body corporate or an unincorporated association, on the date the licensee ceases to exist;
on the date that the licensee is no longer the owner or a lessee of, or no longer has a licence to occupy, the premises used as the early childhood development centre; or
if no children are enrolled in that centre for a continuous period prescribed, at the end of that period.
No part of any licence fee or renewal fee may be refunded upon the lapse of a licence under this section.