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DISABILITY ACT 2006 - SECT 169

Application for review of treatment plan

S. 169(1) amended by No. 22/2012 s. 74(1).

    (1)     The Authorised Program Officer, the Senior Practitioner or the security resident may at any time apply to VCAT for a review of a treatment plan.

S. 169(2) amended by No. 22/2012 s. 74(2).

    (2)     In conducting a review of a treatment plan, VCAT must determine whether the treatment plan is appropriate having regard to the criteria specified in section 167(1A).

    (3)     After reviewing a treatment plan, VCAT may—

        (a)     subject to subsection (4), confirm the treatment plan; or

        (b)     subject to subsection (4), vary the treatment plan as specified in its determination; or

        (c)     require the Authorised Program Officer to prepare a new treatment plan.

S. 169(4) amended by No. 19/2019 s. 137.

    (4)     VCAT must not confirm or vary a treatment plan unless VCAT is satisfied that the residential treatment facility can implement the treatment plan.

Ss 170–173 repealed by No. 19/2019 s. 138.

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S. 174 amended by No. 37/2014 s. 10(Sch. item 45.2), repealed by No. 19/2019 s. 138.

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