GUARDIANSHIP AND ADMINISTRATION ACT 1990 - SECT 89
GUARDIANSHIP AND ADMINISTRATION ACT 1990 - SECT 89
89 . Notice of review
(1) The executive
officer shall, at least 14 days before the day on which the review commenced
under this Part is to be held, cause notice of the review to be given to
—
(a) the
applicant (if any);
(b) the
represented person;
(c) the
nearest relative of the represented person;
(d) the
guardian (if any) of the represented person;
(e) the
administrator (if any) of the estate of the represented person;
(f) the
Public Advocate; and
(g) any
other person who in the opinion of the executive officer has a sufficient
interest in the proceedings.
(2) A notice under
subsection (1) shall include particulars of —
(a) the
time and place of the hearing;
(b) the
nature of the proceedings; and
(c) in
the case of the notice to the applicant and the represented person, a summary
of —
(i)
the provisions of section 16 and clause 13 of Schedule 1,
and sections 39, 87 and 88 of the State Administrative Tribunal Act 2004 , as
they affect that person; and
(ii)
the kinds of orders that may be made by the State
Administrative Tribunal under section 90.
(3) The State
Administrative Tribunal may where it considers that exceptional circumstances
so require —
(a)
shorten the time for giving notice to all or any of the persons referred to in
subsection (1); and
(b)
dispense with the requirement for notice to be given to all or any of the
persons referred to in subsection (1) other than the represented person and
the Public Advocate.
[Section 89 amended: No. 16 of 1992 s. 18; No. 7
of 1996 s. 36; No. 55 of 2004 s. 449 and 466(1); No. 19 of 2010 s. 18(2).]