BOARDING HOUSES REGULATION 2013

Table of Provisions

PART 1 - PRELIMINARY

• 1 Name of Regulation
• 2 Commencement
• 3 Definitions

PART 2 - REGISTRATION OF BOARDING HOUSES

• 4 Additional particulars to be notified about registrable boarding houses
• 5 Additional information on Register of Boarding Houses that may be published on internet for public access

PART 3 - ASSISTED BOARDING HOUSES

Division 1 - Introductory

• 6 Establishing that individual is a person with additional needs

Division 2 - Applications for authorisations and approvals

• 7 Additional information to be provided by applicants
• 8 Additional probity checks for licence applications
• 9 Additional grounds for refusing authorisations and manager approvals

Division 3 - Revocation of interim permits

• 10 Additional ground for revocation of interim permits

Division 4 - Prescribed conditions of boarding house authorisations

• 11 Conditions prescribed for the purposes of section 43 (1) (a) of Act
• 12 Conditions relating to standards for authorised boarding houses
• 13 Condition relating to notification of presence of young residents
• 14 Condition relating to screening of actual and proposed additional needs residents
• 15 Conditions relating to provision and display of information
• 16 Condition relating to development of policies
• 17 Condition relating to staff arrangements
• 18 Condition relating to notification of evictions of additional needs residents

Division 5 - Records

• 19 Records required to be kept
• 20 Additional needs resident personal information register
• 21 Additional needs resident health records
• 22 Occupancy and rental agreement records
• 23 Staff information records
• 24 Complaint information records
• 25 Fire safety procedure records

Division 6 - Reporting requirements

• 26 Additional reportable incidents involving residents: section 83 of Act
• 27 Reporting police attendances
• 28 Reporting failure to comply with planning requirements
• 29 Reporting changes in circumstances

Division 7 - Other matters

• 30 Display of interim permit

PART 4 - MISCELLANEOUS

• 31 Penalty notice offences and penalties

PART 5 - RESPONSE TO COVID-19 PANDEMIC

• 32 Definitions
• 33 When a resident is impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic
• 34 Notices of eviction to impacted residents for non-payment of residency fees during relevant period
• 35 Notices of eviction to residents on particular grounds during relevant period
• SCHEDULE 1
• SCHEDULE 2