43Authorisation conditions—general provisions

#### 43 Authorisation conditions—general provisions 43 Authorisation conditions—general provisions > > (1) A boarding house authorisation is subject to the following conditions— > > > > > (a) any condition imposed on the authorisation by this Act or prescribed by the regulations, > > > > > (b) any condition imposed on the authorisation by the Secretary under this Act. > > > (2) The Secretary may impose conditions on a boarding house authorisation— > > > > > (a) at the time of the grant of the authorisation, or > > > > > (b) subsequent to the grant of the authorisation by variation of the authorisation. > > > (3) The Secretary may impose or vary conditions on a boarding house authorisation for such reasons, and in such circumstances, as the Secretary considers appropriate or necessary. > > > (4) Without limiting subsections (1) and (3), the conditions prescribed by the regulations or imposed by the Secretary may include conditions relating to any or both of the following— > > > > > (a) standards for services provided to residents (including, but not limited to, standards concerning the physical and mental welfare, education, social activities, personal protection and meals of residents), > > > > > (b) standards for accommodation provided to residents (including, but not limited to, standards concerning bedrooms, bathrooms and other rooms that are occupied or used by residents). > > > (5) An authorised operator of an assisted boarding house must not contravene a condition of the boarding house authorisation for the boarding house. > > > > Maximum penalty— > > > > > (a) in the case of a corporation—40 penalty units and in addition, for a continuing offence, 10 penalty units for each day the offence continues, and > > > > > (b) in any other case—20 penalty units and in addition, for a continuing offence, 5 penalty units for each day the offence continues.