New South Wales Consolidated Acts

DISABILITY SERVICES ACT 1993 - SECT 12

12 Terms and conditions with respect to eligible organisations

(1) The terms and conditions on which financial assistance may be provided to an eligible organisation in relation to the provision of designated services must deal with each of the following matters:

(a) the extent to which the organisation must conform to the principles and applications of principles set out in Schedule 1 in connection with the provision of those services,

(b) the purposes for which the financial assistance may be applied,

(c) the amounts to be applied for those purposes,

(d) the outcomes to be achieved for persons in the target group as a result of the provision to them by the eligible organisation of designated services, and their rights in relation to the provision of designated services or otherwise,

(e) the performance indicators to be used in measuring the outcomes achieved for persons in the target group as a result of the provision to them by the eligible organisation of designated services.

(2) Without limiting section 11 (c), the terms and conditions on which financial assistance may be provided to an eligible organisation in relation to the provision of designated services may also deal with any one or more of the following matters:

(a) the agreements to be entered into, between:

(i) the eligible organisation, and

(ii) persons in the target group to whom it provides designated services, or persons acting on their behalf,

in relation to the provision of those services,

(b) the furnishing of information,

(c) the provision of certificates with respect to the fulfilment of terms and conditions,

(d) the repayment of financial assistance,

(e) the giving of security for the fulfilment of terms and conditions,

(f) the use and disposal of, and the recovery of amounts that under the terms and conditions are to be taken as representing the State’s interest in:

(i) land acquired (with or without buildings), and

(ii) buildings acquired, erected, altered or extended, and

(iii) equipment acquired, altered or installed,

as a result of the application of the financial assistance or of the financial assistance and other money.