Tasmanian Consolidated Acts

CHILDREN, YOUNG PERSONS AND THEIR FAMILIES ACT 1997 - SECT 53D

      (1) The Secretary may enter into an agreement with an organisation for the carrying out of the functions of a Community-Based Intake Service.

      (2) The agreement is to specify –

(a) the terms of the agreement; and

(b) any functions to be provided by the organisation under the agreement that are in addition to the functions set out in section 53E(1); and

(c) that the Community-Based Intake Service must comply with the CBIS guidelines; and

(d) any other matter considered by the Secretary to be appropriate.

      (3) The Secretary may revoke the agreement if satisfied that the Community-Based Intake Service is not –

(a) complying with the agreement; or

(b) adequately performing the functions of a Community-Based Intake Service set out in section 53E(1); or

(c) complying with the CBIS guidelines.

      (4) Except as otherwise specified in the agreement, the agreement does not limit –

(a) the services that may be provided by the Community-Based Intake Service; or

(b) other functions and powers that the Community-Based Intake Service may perform and exercise.