Victorian Current Acts Victorian Current Acts(1) In this Act—
S. 3(1) def. of application for approval of alterations or extensions repealed by No. 37/2021 s. 373(1) (as amended by No. 17/2023 s. 70(2)).
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S. 3(1) def. of application for cancellation of registration repealed by No. 37/2021 s. 373(1) (as amended by No. 17/2023 s. 70(2)).
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S. 3(1) def. of application for registration repealed by No. 37/2021 s. 373(1) (as amended by No. 17/2023 s. 70(2)).
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S. 3(1) def. of application for variation of registration repealed by No. 37/2021 s. 373(1) (as amended by No. 17/2023 s. 70(2)).
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S. 3(1) def. of approved manager repealed by No. 37/2021 s. 373(1) (as amended by No. 17/2023 s. 70(2)).
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S. 3(1) def. of authorised officer repealed by No. 37/2021 s. 373(1) (as amended by No. 17/2023 s. 70(2)).
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S. 3(1) def. of certificate of registration repealed by No. 37/2021 s. 373(1) (as amended by No. 17/2023 s. 70(2)).
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S. 3(1) def. of close associate repealed by No. 37/2021 s. 373(1) (as amended by No. 17/2023 s. 70(2)).
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"community visitor" means a person appointed under section 182 ;
S. 3(1) def. of compliance notice repealed by No. 37/2021 s. 373(1) (as amended by No. 17/2023 s. 70(2)).
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S. 3(1) def. of condition report repealed by No. 37/2021 s. 373(1) (as amended by No. 17/2023 s. 70(2)).
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S. 3(1) def. of Department amended by No. 37/2021 s. 373(3). [1]
"Department" means the Department of Families, Fairness and Housing;
Note
See also section 38AAA of the Interpretation of Legislation Act 1984 .
"designated public hospital" has the same meaning as it has in the Health Services Act 1988 ;
"establishment fee" means a fee to cover the costs of assessing a resident's needs and preparing a support plan;
S. 3(1) def. of interim support plan repealed by No. 37/2021 s. 373(1) (as amended by No. 17/2023 s. 70(2)).
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S. 3(1) def. of money of a resident repealed by No. 37/2021 s. 373(1) (as amended by No. 17/2023 s. 70(2)).
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S. 3(1) def. of nearest relative repealed by No. 37/2021 s. 373(1) (as amended by No. 17/2023 s. 70(2)).
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"order to vacate" means an order requiring a resident to vacate a supported residential service;
"person" includes an unincorporated association, a firm and a partnership;
"person nominated" means the person nominated by the resident to receive information relating to the resident's accommodation and personal support received at the supported residential service;
"personal support" means the provision of one or more of the following—
(a) assistance with personal hygiene, toileting or dressing;
(b) assistance to achieve and maintain mobility;
(c) support to seek out and maintain contact with health professionals, social networks, family, friends and the community;
(d) emotional wellbeing support;
(e) assistance with or supervision in administering medication;
(f) assistance with eating and maintaining adequate nutrition;
S. 3(1) def. of police officer inserted by No. 37/2014 s. 10(Sch. item 161.1).
"police officer" has the same meaning as in the Victoria Police Act 2013 ;
S. 3(1) def. of prohibited transaction repealed by No. 37/2021 s. 373(1) (as amended by No. 17/2023 s. 70(2)).
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S. 3(1) def. of proprietor repealed by No. 37/2021 s. 373(1) (as amended by No. 17/2023 s. 70(2)).
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S. 3(1) def. of provider inserted by No. 37/2021 s. 373(2).
"provider" means a social services provider registered under section 23 of the Social Services Regulation Act 2021 to provide a supported residential service;
S. 3(1) def. of Public Advocate amended by No. 13/2019 s. 221(Sch. 1 item 51.1(a))
"Public Advocate" has the same meaning as it has in the Guardianship and Administration Act 2019 ;
S. 3(1) def. of region inserted by No. 26/2014 s. 455(Sch. item 37).
"region" means a prescribed region of Victoria;
S. 3(1) def. of register repealed by No. 37/2021 s. 373(1) (as amended by No. 17/2023 s. 70(2)).
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"registered medical practitioner" means a person registered under the Health Practitioner National Law to practise in the medical profession (other than as a student);
S. 3(1) def. of registration repealed by No. 37/2021 s. 373(1) (as amended by No. 17/2023 s. 70(2)).
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S. 3(1) def. of registration criteria repealed by No. 37/2021 s. 373(1) (as amended by No. 17/2023 s. 70(2)).
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S. 3(1) def. of registration statement repealed by No. 37/2021 s. 373(1) (as amended by No. 17/2023 s. 70(2)).
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S. 3(1) def. of related body corporate repealed by No. 37/2021 s. 373(1) (as amended by No. 17/2023 s. 70(2)).
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S. 3(1) def. of reportable transaction repealed by No. 37/2021 s. 373(1) (as amended by No. 17/2023 s. 70(2)).
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"reservation fee" means a fee to reserve a place at a supported residential service;
S. 3(1) def. of resident substituted by No. 37/2021 s. 373(5).
"resident" has the same meaning as in section 214 of the Social Services Regulation Act 2021 ;
S. 3(1) def. of residential and services agreement repealed by No. 37/2021 s. 373(1) (as amended by No. 17/2023 s. 70(2)).
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S. 3(1) def. of resident's administrator amended by Nos 57/2014
s. 161(1), 13/2019
s. 221
(Sch. 1 item 51.1(b)(c)), repealed by No. 37/2021
s. 373(1) (as amended by No. 17/2023 s. 70(2)).
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S. 3(1) def. of resident's guardian substituted by No. 57/2014 s. 161(2), amended by No. 13/2019 s. 221(Sch. 1 item 51.1(d)).
"resident's guardian" means—
(a) the resident's guardian appointed—
(i) under the Guardianship and Administration Act 2019 ; or
(ii) by a court; or
(b) the resident's attorney appointed for personal matters under an enduring power of attorney under the Powers of Attorney Act 2014 ;
S. 3(1) def. of resident's on‑going support plan repealed by No. 37/2021 s. 373(1) (as amended by No. 17/2023 s. 70(2)).
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S. 3(1) def. of Secretary inserted by No. 37/2021 s. 373(2).
"Secretary" means the Secretary to the Department of Families, Fairness and Housing;
"security deposit" means an amount of money paid in advance by a resident to a proprietor to cover potential losses that the proprietor may suffer as a result of—
(a) the resident or the resident's visitor causing damage to the supported residential service; or
(b) a failure to pay fees;
S. 3(1) def. of short-term accom-modation repealed by No. 37/2021 s. 373(1) (as amended by No. 17/2023 s. 70(2)).
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S. 3(1) def. of spouse repealed by No. 37/2021 s. 373(1) (as amended by No. 17/2023 s. 70(2)).
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S. 3(1) def. of supported residential service substituted by No. 37/2021 s. 373(6).
"supported residential service" has the same meaning as in section 214 of the Social Services Regulation Act 2021 ;
S. 3(1) def. of undertaking repealed by No. 37/2021 s. 373(1) (as amended by No. 17/2023 s. 70(2)).
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S. 3(2)(3) repealed by No. 37/2021 s. 373(7).
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S. 4 repealed by No. 37/2021 s. 374.
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S. 5 amended by Nos 26/2014 s. 455(Sch. item 29), 38/2018 s. 317, 9/2023 s. 251, 39/2022 s. 872, repealed by No. 37/2021 s. 374.
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Part 2—Objective, principles and residents' rights