Victorian Current Acts

DISABILITY ACT 2006 - SECT 30

The functions of a community visitor are to visit any premises where a disability service provider is providing residential services and to inquire into—

        (a)     the appropriateness and standard of premises for the accommodation of residents;

        (b)     the adequacy of opportunities for inclusion and participation by residents in the community;

        (c)     whether the residential services are being provided in accordance with the principles specified in section 5;

        (d)     whether information is being provided to residents as required by this Act;

        (e)     any case of suspected abuse or neglect of a resident;

S. 30(f) amended by No. 19/2019 s. 31(2).

        (f)     the use of restrictive practices and compulsory treatment;

        (g)     any failure to comply with the provisions of this Act;

        (h)     any complaint made to a community visitor by a resident.

S. 30A (Heading) amended by No. 9/2023 s. 87(1).

S. 30A inserted by No. 19/2019 s. 32.