Ageing and Disability Commissioner Regulation 2019
8Transitional provision—existing matters under Community Services (Complaints, Reviews and Monitoring) Act 1993
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8 Transitional provision—existing matters under Community Services (Complaints, Reviews and Monitoring) Act 1993
8 Transitional provision—existing matters under Community Services (Complaints, Reviews and Monitoring) Act 1993
(1) An existing matter, in so far as it relates to an allegation of abuse, neglect or exploitation of an older adult or adult with disability, is taken to be a report made to the Commissioner under section 13 of the Act.
(2) The Ombudsman is not required to continue to deal with an existing matter taken to be a report under this clause.
(3) In this clause—
existing matter means an inquiry by the Ombudsman under section 11 (1) (e) of the Community Services (Complaints, Reviews and Monitoring) Act 1993 that is not finally dealt with by 1 July 2019.