Supported Residential Facilities Act 1992 (SA)

South Australia Supported Residential Facilities Act 1992 An Act to make provision in relation to the care of persons in certain residential facilities; and for other purposes.

Contents Part 1—Preliminary 1 Short title 3 Interpretation 4 Application of Act 5 Act to bind Crown Part 2—General objects and principles 6 Objects of Act 7 Principles to be observed Part 3—Administration Division 1—General 8 Role of Minister 9 Role of councils 10 Licensing authorities Division 3—Tribunal 19 Tribunal to sit with assessors 20 Reasons for decision Division 4—Authorised officers 21 Appointment of authorised officers 22 Powers of authorised officers Part 4—Licensing scheme Division 1—General licensing provisions 23 Requirement to be licensed 24 Application for licence 25 Matters to be considered in granting a licence 26 Term of licence 27 Application for renewal of licence 28 Matters to be considered in renewing a licence 29 Licence conditions 30 Transfer and surrender of licences 31 Cancellation of licences Division 2—Licensing reviews 32 Review of decision or order Division 3—Supplementary provisions 33 Existing facilities 34 Appointment of manager 35 Death of licensee 36 Display of notice Part 5—Rights of residents Division 1—Documentation 37 Prospectuses 38 Resident contracts 39 Rescission of resident contract by proprietor 40 Service plans Division 2—Additional assistance 41 Extension of care 42 Extension of care—residential-only premises Division 3—Settlement of disputes 43 Disputes etc 44 Right of review 45 Non-derogation Part 6—Miscellaneous 46 Delegation of resident's rights 47 Attendance by health service providers etc 48 Orderly conduct about facilities etc 49 Complaints 50 No contracting out 51 Confidential information 52 Prosecutions 53 Continuing offences 54 Default notices 56 Indemnity fund 57 Regulations Legislative history Appendix—Divisional penalties and expiation fees