Victorian Consolidated Regulations

SUPPORTED RESIDENTIAL SERVICES (PRIVATE PROPRIETORS) REGULATIONS 2012

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

   PART 1--PRELIMINARY

   1.      Objectives  
   2.      Authorising provision  
   3.      Commencement  
   4.      Definitions  

   PART 2--ADMINISTRATION AND REGISTRATION

   5.      Applicant's undertaking  
   6.      Authority to the Secretary  
   7.      Charges and convictions statement  
   8.      Manager's statement  
   9.      Professional standards statement  
   10.     Application for registration of premises  
   11.     Prescribed fee for application for registration of premises  
   12.     Application for variation of registration to increase the number of beds  
   13.     Application for variation of any condition of registration  
   14.     Prescribed fee for application for variation of registration  
   15.     Application for approval of alterations or extensions  
   16.     Prescribed fee for application for approval of alterations or extensions  
   17.     Application for approval of a new director or officer of a proprietor that is a body corporate  
   18.     Prescribed fee for application for approval of a new director or officer of a proprietor that is a body corporate  
   19.     Application for approval of legal personal representative, executor, guardian or administrator to carry on the SRS  
   20.     Prescribed fee for application for approval of legal personal representative to carry on a SRS  
   21.     Application for approval of manager  
   22.     Prescribed fee for application for approval of manager  
   23.     Registration statements  
   24.     Cancellation of registration  
   25.     Provision of prescribed documents  

   PART 3--INFORMATION FOR PROSPECTIVE RESIDENTS AND RESIDENTIALAND SERVICES AGREEMENT

   26.     Act and Regulations to be available  
   27.     Information for prospective residents  
   28.     Residential and services agreement  

   PART 4--ACCOMMODATION AND PERSONAL SUPPORT STANDARDS

   29.     Accommodation and personal support standards  

   PART 5--MEDICATION

   30.     Storage of medication  
   31.     Medication distribution and administration  
   32.     Medication records  

   PART 6--STAFFING

   33.     Personal support coordinator  
   34.     Minimum staff requirement  
   35.     Resignation, termination of employment or absence of personal support coordinator  
   36.     Qualifications  
   37.     Qualifications of ancillary staff  
   38.     Staff to have first aid training  
   39.     Criminal record check of prospective employees  

   PART 7--COMPLAINTS

   40.     Principles  
   41.     Complaints officer  
   42.     Procedures for complaints  
   43.     Written record of complaints  

   PART 8--REPORTING AND RECORDS

   44.     Prescribed incident  
   45.     Prescribed particulars of prescribed incidents  
   46.     Prescribed resident information  
   47.     Prescribed particulars of staff information  
   48.     Record of staff roster  
   49.     Records  
   50.     Prescribed reportable incidents  
   51.     Prescribed particulars of prescribed reportable incidents  
   52.     Prescribed time for notification of a prescribed reportable incident  
   53.     Record of visits by community visitors  
   54.     Record of transfer of residents  

   PART 9--FEES AND MONEY AND PROPERTY OF RESIDENTS

   55.     Prescribed amount of reportable transactions and prohibited transactions  
   56.     Prescribed maximum amount of resident's money that may be managed or controlled by proprietor  
   57.     Prescribed information in statement acknowledging receipt of a security deposit or fees  
   58.     Required records for money held in trust account  

   PART 10--NOTICES TO VACATE

   59.     Prescribed time for notification to Secretary  

   PART 11--MONITORING AND ENFORCEMENT

   60.     Prescribed form of receipt for seized things and samples taken  
   61.     Infringement offences  

   PART 12--ELECTION TO THE COMMUNITY (RESIDENTIAL SERVICES) VISITORS BOARD

           Division 1--Election of community visitors to the board

   62.     When elections must be held  
   63.     Appointment and functions of the returning officer  
   64.     Notice of an election  
   65.     Information in notice  
   66.     Nomination and polling days  
   67.     Method of nominating  
   68.     Form of nomination paper  
   69.     Withdrawal of nomination  

           Division 2--Conduct of election

   70.     Contested election  
   71.     Order of names on ballot paper  
   72.     Distribution of ballot papers  
   73.     Candidate's personal statement  
   74.     Method of voting  
   75.     Manner of lodging vote  
   76.     Receipt of reply paid return envelopes  
   77.     Invalid votes  
   78.     Method of counting votes and declaration of result  
   79.     Recounts  
   80.     Disputes  
   81.     Notification of the election results  
   82.     Custody of election papers  

           Division 3--Casual vacancies

   83.     Method for filling casual vacancies  

           Division 4--Transitional provision

   84.     Transitional provision for staggering community visitor board members terms  
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