New South Wales Consolidated Regulations

MENTAL HEALTH REGULATION 2007 - REG 36

36 Trust funds

(1) The responsible person for a mental health facility must establish and maintain, in an authorised deposit-taking institution approved by the Treasurer:

(a) a Patients Trust Fund, and

(b) a Patients Amenities Account.

(2) The Director-General must establish and maintain, in an authorised deposit-taking institution approved by the Treasurer, an Interest Account.

(3) For the purposes of this Part, the "responsible person" is:

(a) in relation to a declared mental health facility, the Director-General, and

(b) in relation to a private mental health facility, the medical superintendent of the facility.