Forensic Disability Act 2011
sec.147Compliance with provisions to extent reasonably practicable
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sec.147 Compliance with provisions to extent reasonably practicable
This section applies if, under a provision of this Act, a person is authorised or required to give notice to or tell someone about a matter. The person need only comply with the provision to the extent that is reasonably practicable in the circumstances. Without limiting subsection (2) , it is not reasonably practicable for the administrator to comply with a provision relating to a forensic disability client’s allied person if, after reasonable enquiries, the administrator can not ascertain the allied person’s whereabouts. (sec.147-ssec.1) This section applies if, under a provision of this Act, a person is authorised or required to give notice to or tell someone about a matter. (sec.147-ssec.2) The person need only comply with the provision to the extent that is reasonably practicable in the circumstances. (sec.147-ssec.3) Without limiting subsection (2) , it is not reasonably practicable for the administrator to comply with a provision relating to a forensic disability client’s allied person if, after reasonable enquiries, the administrator can not ascertain the allied person’s whereabouts.