3 Definitions s. 3 (1) In this Act— application for approval of alterations or extensions an application made under section 25; application for cancellation of registration means an application made under section 28; application for registration means an application made under section 14; application for variation of registration means an application made under section 20; approved manager means a person approved by the Secretary as a manager of a supported residential service under section 70; authorised officer means a person appointed under section 130; certificate of registration means a certificate issued under section 17; close associate, in relation to a proprietor, means— the proprietor is a natural person— (i) the spouse, domestic partner, parent, child or sibling of the proprietor; or (ii) the parent, or sibling of the spouse or domestic partner of the proprietor; or
(iii) brother or sister; (iv) grandfather or grandmother; (v) grandson or granddaughter; (vi) uncle or aunt; (vii) nephew or niece; order to vacate means an order requiring a resident to vacate a supported residential service; person includes an unincorporated association, a firm and a partnership; person nominated the person nominated by the resident to receive information relating to the resident's accommodation and personal support received at the supported residential service; personal support means the provision of one or more of the following— with personal hygiene, toileting or dressing; s. 3 to achieve and maintain mobility; to seek out and maintain contact with health professionals, social
registration statement means a statement requested under section 36; related body corporate has the same meaning as in the Corporations Act; s. 3 reportable transaction means any transaction between a proprietor, or a close associate of a proprietor, and a resident of the supported residential service that involves real or personal property the value of which exceeds the prescribed amount, other than a transaction at market value that relates only to the provision of accommodation or special or personal support to the resident in accordance with this Act; reservation fee means a fee to reserve a place at a supported residential service; resident means a person who receives personal support and accommodation at a supported residential service and includes, in relation to a designated public hospital, a public hospital patient who is a resident of that hospital; residential and services agreement means the agreement required under section 47(1); resident's administrator
guardian or administrator of the proprietor who is a represented person within the meaning of the Guardianship and Administration Act 1986. (3) An application under subsection (2) may be made— 60 days after the death or the person becoming a represented person, as the case requires; or longer period that the Secretary allows. (4) An application under subsection (2) must— the prescribed information; and accompanied by the prescribed fee (if any); and s. 35 accompanied by the prescribed documents (if any). (5) The Secretary must approve an application this section unless the Secretary has any reason to believe that if the applicant, or if more than one applicant, any of the applicants, were to make an application for registration, the Secretary would refuse the application. (6) On approving an application under this section, the applicant may carry on the supported residential service as the proprietor in accordance with this Act—
production of a document or part of a document that the person is required by this Act or the regulations to produce; or giving of a person's name or address in accordance with this Act or the regulations. 151 Police assistance s. 151 On the request of an authorised officer, a member of the police force may assist the authorised officer in the performance of the duties of the authorised officer. Division 5—Offences and complaints 152 Offence to obstruct or hinder A person must not, without reasonable excuse, obstruct or hinder an authorised officer who is exercising a power under this Act or the regulations. 60 penalty 153 Offence to impersonate authorised officer A person who is not an authorised officer must not, in any way, hold himself or herself out to be an authorised officer. 60 penalty 154 Complaints (1) Any person may complain to the Secretary about the exercise of a power by an authorised officer under this Act or the regulations.
community visitor in the performance or exercise of any power or function under this Act. 20 penalty units. 190 Offence to assault, obstruct or threaten community visitor A proprietor or any member of the or management of a supported residential service must not assault, obstruct or threaten a community visitor in the performance or exercise of any power or function under this Act. 60 penalty units. 191 Request to see a community visitor (1) A resident of a supported residential service or any person on behalf of a resident of a supported residential service may request the proprietor to arrange for the resident to be seen by a community visitor. (2) The proprietor, within 2 days after receiving a request under subsection (1), must advise one of the community visitors for the region that a request has been made. 20 penalty units. 192 Record of visits A proprietor must keep a record in the prescribed form of visits by community visitors. 10 penalty units.