New South Wales Consolidated Acts

DISABILITY SERVICES ACT 1993

- As at 6 July 2009
- Act 3 of 1993

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

           Long Title

   PART 1 - PRELIMINARY

   1.      Name of Act
   2.      Commencement
   3.      Objects
   4.      Definitions
   5.      Target group

   PART 2 - DISABILITY SERVICES

           Division 1 - General

   6.      Minister to ensure that designated services are provided and funded in conformity with the Act
   7.      Transition plans for existing designated services
   8.      Minister to facilitate provision of designated services
   9.      Plans relating to services of public authorities

           Division 2 - Financial assistance

   10.     Financial assistance
   11.     Terms and conditions on which financial assistance to be approved generally
   12.     Terms and conditions with respect to eligible organisations
   12A.    Funding of psychiatric disability services by Minister for Health
   13.     Terms and conditions with respect to research and development
   14.     Payment by instalments
   15.     Review of outcomes of financial assistance for designated services
   16.     Termination of financial assistance
   17.     Agreements with respect to terms etc of financial assistance
   18.     Agreements arising from transfer of certain land etc
   19.     Payments to be made from funds appropriated by Parliament

           Division 3 - Applications for review by Administrative Decisions Tribunal

   20.     Decisions that are reviewable by Administrative Decisions Tribunal

   PART 3 - MISCELLANEOUS

   21.     Notices etc to be written in other languages
   22.     False or misleading information
   23.     Proceedings for offences
   24.     Act binds the Crown
   25.     Section 3 and Schedule 1 not to give rise to or affect cause of action
   26.     Regulations
   26A.    Residents’ amenities accounts held for certain residential centres
   27.     Repeal of Disability Services and Guardianship (Provision of Services) Regulation 1989
   28.     (Repealed)
   29.     Review of Act
           SCHEDULE 1
           Schedule 2 (Repealed)
           SCHEDULE 3