Victorian Consolidated Legislation

Children, Youth and Families Act 2005 - SECT 69

Powers of administrator

69. Powers of administrator



(1) An administrator appointed under this Division-

   (a)  is deemed to be the board or other governing body of the registered
        community service to the extent that the Minister considers necessary
        for the purpose of performing functions under this Act or under an
        agreement under this Act; and

   (b)  for the purposes of those functions has all the powers and may
        exercise any of the duties of the board or other governing body or its
        members; and

   (c)  is subject to all the duties of the board or other governing body or
        its members.

(2) On the day on which an administrator is appointed under this Division in
respect of a registered community service for the purposes of its functions
under this Act, the members of the board or other governing body cease to
constitute the board or other governing body to the extent that the
administrator is deemed to be the board or other governing body.

(3) If an administrator is appointed in respect of part of the business of a
registered community service, the administrator and the board or other
governing body must ensure that there is in place a process for consultation
and decision-making to enable the continuity of operation of the whole of the
business of the registered community service.

(4) If an administrator appointed under this Division to a registered
community service, or part of a service, recommends that an allocation of
funds in respect of that service under section 23 should be terminated, the
Secretary may reallocate those funds with immediate effect.