(1) In relation to the
full proposal stage, an ancillary service is any service that is reasonably
required by a vulnerable person, having regard to the diminished capacity of
the vulnerable person, for any of the following purposes —
(a) to
obtain advisory services during the full proposal stage;
(b) to
attend, understand, participate in and make an informed decision in the
termination proposal process.
(2) In relation to the
Tribunal confirmation stage, an ancillary service is any service that is
reasonably required by a vulnerable person, having regard to the diminished
capacity of the vulnerable person, for any of the following purposes —
(a) to
obtain representation services during the Tribunal confirmation stage;
(b) to
attend, understand and participate in Tribunal proceedings that are part of
the termination proposal process.
(3) Without
limitation, each of the following services is an ancillary service —
(a) the
services of a translator for a person who has difficulty reading or
understanding English;
(b) the
services of an Auslan interpreter for a person who is hearing impaired;
(c)
transportation services for a person who is mobility impaired;
(d)
additional legal services for a person who is not capable of making an
informed decision in the termination proposal process (such as the appointment
of a guardian or administrator);
(e) a
disability assistance or support service for a person with a disability that
enables the person to participate in the termination proposal process;
(f)
psychological support or counselling services that enable a person to
participate in the termination proposal process.