Victorian Repealed Acts

This legislation has been repealed.

Intellectually Disabled Persons' Services Act 1986 - SECT 50M

How the Residents' Amenities Fund is to be spent

50M. How the Residents' Amenities Fund is to be spent



(1) The Secretary may withdraw money from a Residents' Amenities Fund.

(2) The Secretary may only withdraw money from a Fund at a
residential institution for the purposes of-

   (a)  providing goods or services or other amenities for the benefit or use
        of eligible persons generally at that institution; and

   (b)  recovering money paid into the Fund in error; and



   (c)  paying any expenses necessarily incurred in relation to the keeping of
        any account in which the money of the Fund is kept or the making of
        any investment under section 50O; and

   (d)  repaying any overpayment made by an eligible person leaving that
        institution.

(3) The Secretary must, after consulting with the committee established under
section 50K, prepare an annual plan for the expenditure of the money in the
Fund at each institution.

(4) In withdrawing money from the Fund, the Secretary must have regard to the
annual plan.