DISABILITY SERVICES ACT 2006 - SECT 58 Funded service provider must prepare annual risk management strategy

DISABILITY SERVICES ACT 2006 - SECT 58

58 Funded service provider must prepare annual risk management strategy

(1) Each year, a funded service provider that engages 1 or more persons to carry out State disability work must develop and implement a written strategy (a
"risk management strategy" ) that complies with this section.

Penalty—

Maximum penalty—20 penalty units.

(2) A risk management strategy must include practices and procedures for engaging persons who carry out State disability work for the funded service provider in ways that—

(a) promote the wellbeing of people with disability; and

(b) protect people with disability from abuse, violence, neglect or exploitation.

(3) A regulation may prescribe other matters that must be included in a risk management strategy.