Victorian Consolidated Legislation

Disability Act 2006 - SECT 29

General provisions as to community visitors

29. General provisions as to community visitors



(1) The Governor in Council may specify terms and conditions of appointment in
the instrument of appointment of a person as a community visitor.

(2) The Governor in Council may on the recommendation of the Public Advocate
remove a community visitor from office.

(3) A person may resign from the office of community visitor by writing signed
by that person and delivered to the Governor in Council.

(4) The office of a community visitor becomes vacant if that community
visitor-

   (a)  becomes bankrupt; or

   (b)  is convicted of an indictable offence or of an offence which, if
        committed in Victoria, would be an indictable offence; or

   (c)  becomes incapable of performing the duties of the office of community
        visitor; or

   (d)  is removed from office or resigns from office.