Western Australian Consolidated Acts

DISABILITY SERVICES ACT 1993 - SECT 44

44 .         Report to Parliament where report not made or remedial action not taken

        (1)         If a decision under section 42 recommends remedial action be taken by the respondent and the respondent does not report in accordance with section 43, the Director must give the Minister a copy of the decision and a written report about the refusal or failure by the respondent to so report.

        (2)         If a decision under section 42 recommends remedial action be taken by the respondent and the respondent does not take the remedial action recommended within such time as in the Director’s opinion is reasonable, the Director must give the Minister a copy of the decision and a written report about the refusal or failure by the respondent to take the remedial action.

        (3)         After receiving the decision and a report under subsection (1) or (2) the Minister may lay both before each House of Parliament.

        (4)         The Director is not to include the complainant’s name in the material given to the Minister under subsection (1) or (2) unless authorised to do so by the complainant.

        [Section 44 amended by No. 44 of 1999 s. 22 and 23; No. 57 of 2004 s. 28.]

        [Heading inserted by No. 57 of 2004 s. 29.]