Queensland Consolidated Acts

FAMILY RESPONSIBILITIES COMMISSION ACT 2008 - SECT 146

146 Commissioner may ask registrar to amend case plan—change of address

(1) This section applies if the commissioner becomes aware that—

(a) a person who is the subject of a family responsibilities agreement or family responsibilities order directing the person to attend a community support service has changed the person’s residential address since the agreement was entered into or the order was given; and

(b) because of the change of residential address, the person can no longer attend the community support service under the case plan for the agreement or order.

(2) The commissioner may ask the registrar to amend the case plan to the extent necessary to provide for the person to attend an appropriate community support service under the case plan.

(3) The commissioner must endorse the amended plan if the commissioner considers it satisfactorily provides for the person to attend an appropriate community support service.

(4) The commissioner may act under subsection (2) more than once.

(5) As soon as practicable after the amended case plan has been endorsed by the commissioner, the registrar must—

(a) give a copy of the amended plan to the person; and

(b) explain the plan to the person in a way that ensures the person fully understands it.