Accountability Principles 2014
4BAccess to service
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4B Access to service
(1) This section applies if: (a) a delegate of the Secretary under subsection 96‑2(15) of the Act gives the approved provider notice in writing that the delegate requires access to the service on a day specified in the notice to assess, under section 29C‑3 of the Act, the care needs of care recipients provided with care through the service; and (b) the notice is given at least 2 days before the specified day. (2) The approved provider must allow the delegate timely access to the following on the specified day as required for the delegate to make the assessments: (a) all areas of the premises used to provide care through the service; (b) staff members of the approved provider who are on those premises on the specified day; (c) the care recipients whose care needs are to be assessed; (d) records relating to the care needs of those care recipients.