Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00587:section:44
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00587
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 44
Character Range: 112762–113675

44  When an assessment may or must be carried out

Assessments on rehabilitation authority's initiative
 (1) The rehabilitation authority for a person to whom this Part applies may, on its own initiative, carry out an initial assessment or a further assessment of the person's capacity for rehabilitation.

Requests for assessments
 (2) A person to whom this Part applies may request his or her rehabilitation authority to carry out an initial assessment or a further assessment of his or her capacity for rehabilitation.
 (3) The rehabilitation authority:
 (a) must carry out an initial assessment; and
 (b) may carry out a further assessment;
if the person requests the rehabilitation authority to do so.

Requirement to carry out assessment before ceasing or varying a program
 (4) The rehabilitation authority must carry out an assessment before ceasing or varying a rehabilitation program under section 53.