Boarding Houses Regulation 2013
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(1) In this Regulation—
additional needs resident, in relation to an assisted boarding house, means a resident of the boarding house who is a person with additional needs.
approved manager has the same meaning as in Part 4 of the Act.
authorised boarding house has the same meaning as in Part 4 of the Act.
authorised operator of an authorised boarding house has the same meaning as in Part 4 of the Act.
boarding house authorisation has the same meaning as in Part 4 of the Act.
boarding house licence has the same meaning as in Part 4 of the Act.
Note.
A boarding house licence is a licence granted for an assisted boarding house under Subdivision 2 of Division 2 of Part 4 of the Act.
business day means any day other than a Saturday, Sunday or a public holiday throughout New South Wales.
compliance notice has the same meaning as in Part 4 of the Act.
Note.
A compliance notice is a notice issued by the Director-General under section 79 of the Act to a person to remedy a contravention of a provision of Part 4 of the Act or regulations made for the purposes of that Part.
Department means the Department of Communities and Justice.
former licensed residential centre means premises that were a residential centre for handicapped persons licensed under the former Youth and Community Services Act 1973.
guardian of a resident means a person who is the guardian (within the meaning of the Guardianship Act 1987) of the resident.
interim permit has the same meaning as in Part 4 of the Act.
Note.
An interim permit is a permit granted for an assisted boarding house under Subdivision 3 of Division 2 of Part 4 of the Act.
licensed boarding house has the same meaning as in Part 4 of the Act.
Note.
Section 35 (1) of the Act defines licensed boarding house to mean the premises to which a boarding house licence relates.
manager approval has the same meaning as in Part 4 of the Act.
Note.
A manager approval is an approval granted by the Director-General under section 60 of the Act that authorises its holder to act as the manager of a specified assisted boarding house.
medication means any substance or preparation given with the intention of preventing, diagnosing, curing, controlling or alleviating disease or otherwise enhancing the physical or mental welfare of a person.