Australian Capital Territory Consolidated Acts Australian Capital Territory Consolidated Acts(1) This section applies if—
(a) before the commencement day, an application has been made to the Childrens Court under the repealed Act, section 195 (Basis for orders) for a therapeutic care and protection order in relation to a child or young person; and
(b) immediately before the commencement day, the Childrens Court has not decided the application.
(2) The application is taken to be an application made by the chief executive under this Act, section 539 (2) (Therapeutic protection order—application by director-general).
(3) However, subsection (2) applies to the application only if the application under the repealed Act was made by the chief executive.