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132 Record of visits
(1) A disability service provider providing a residential service must keep a record of visits by community visitors to the residential service.
1. 5 penalty units.
S. 132(2) inserted by No. 19/2019 s. 58(2), amended by No. 9/2023 s. 94(1).
(2) If a dwelling or support provider is present when a community visitor visits an SDA dwelling or a short-term accommodation dwelling, the dwelling or support provider must keep a record of the visit.
S. 132(2A) inserted by No. 9/2023 s. 39.
(2A) If a disability service provider or registered NDIS provider is present when a community visitor visits a Minister approved premises, the disability service provider or registered NDIS provider must keep a record of the visit.
S. 132(3) inserted by No. 19/2019 s. 58(2).
S. 132(3) def. of *dwelling or support provider* amended by No. 9/2023 s. 94(2)(a)−(c).
***dwelling or support provider*** means in respect of an NDIS participant, DSOA client or SDA resident living—
(a) in an SDA dwelling—
(i) an SDA provider; or
(ii) the provider who provides daily independent living supports at the SDA dwelling; or
(iii) a disability service provider; and
(b) in a short‑term accommodation dwelling, the relevant registered NDIS provider.
S. 132(3) def. of *NDIS resident* repealed by No. 9/2023 s. 94(2)(d).
Pt 6 Div. 8 (Headings and ss 132A–132ZC) inserted by No. 33/2017 s. 29.