191Application for supervised treatment order

191 Application for supervised treatment order (1) The Authorised Program Officer for a primary service provider may apply to VCAT for a supervised treatment order to be made in respect of a person (including an NDIS participant) if— (a) the person has an intellectual disability; and (b) the person is residing in— (i) a residential service; or S. 191(1)(b)(ii) amended by No. 9/2023 s. 95. (ii) an SDA dwelling as an SDA resident under an SDA residency agreement; or (iii) accommodation approved by the Senior Practitioner under section 187; and (c) the Senior Practitioner has approved a treatment plan prepared under section 189 by or on behalf of the applicant; and (d) the Authorised Program Officer considers that the person meets the criteria in section 193(1A). (2) The Senior Practitioner may direct the Authorised Program Officer for a primary service provider to make an application under subsection (1) in respect of a person if the Senior Practitioner considers that the person— (a) has an intellectual disability; and (b) is residing in accommodation of a type specified in subsection (1)(b); and (c) is being detained to prevent a significant risk of serious harm to another person without a supervised treatment order applying. S. 191A inserted by No. 9/2023 s. 56.