SUPPORTED ACCOMMODATION ASSISTANCE ACT 1994 - SECT 13 Services may be general or specific

SUPPORTED ACCOMMODATION ASSISTANCE ACT 1994 - SECT 13

Services

  (1)   A form of agreement specified in an instrument under section   6 may deal with:

  (a)   services provided generally to people who are homeless; or

  (b)   services provided to meet the special needs of people who are homeless and who belong to any of the following groups:

  (i)   women;

  (ii)   women and accompanying children;

  (iii)   independent young people above the school - leaving age for the State concerned;

  (iv)   Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples;

  (v)   people from non - English speaking backgrounds;

  (vi)   families;

  (vii)   single men;

  (viii)   single women;

  (ix)   any other group specified in writing by the Minister and the State Minister of each participating State.

Gazettal of specified group

  (2)   If a group is specified under subparagraph   ( 1)(b)(ix), the Minister must cause a copy of the specification to be published in the Gazette .