Victorian Current Acts

DISABILITY ACT 2006 - SECT 189

    (1)     A treatment plan prepared by or on behalf of an applicant for the purposes of an application under section 191(1) must include provisions that—

        (a)     specify the treatment that will be provided to the person during the period of the supervised treatment order; and

        (b)     state the expected benefit to the person of the treatment; and

        (c)     specify any restrictive practices to be used; and

Note

Division 6 contains provisions in relation to the use of restrictive practices in accordance with, and the inclusion of restrictive practices in, a treatment plan.

        (d)     set out the details of each disability service provider and registered NDIS provider that will be providing services to the person and the nature of those services; and

        (e)     state the level of supervision which will be required to ensure that the person participates in the treatment; and

        (f)     set out a proposed process for the transition of the person to lower levels of supervision and, if appropriate, to living in the community without a supervised treatment order being required.

    (2)     A treatment plan prepared under this section for an NDIS participant by or on behalf of the Authorised Program Officer for a registered NDIS provider—

        (a)     must be prepared in accordance with the requirements of—

              (i)     this Part; and

              (ii)     the NDIS (Restrictive Practices and Behaviour Support) Rules; and

        (b)     is taken to be the NDIS participant's NDIS behaviour support plan.

S. 190 amended by No. 19/2019 s. 98, substituted by No. 9/2023 s. 56.