Forensic Disability Act 2011
sec.87Functions
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sec.87 Functions
The director has the following functions— ensuring the protection of the rights of forensic disability clients under this Act; ensuring the involuntary detention, assessment, care and support and protection of forensic disability clients comply with this Act; facilitating the proper and efficient administration of this Act; monitoring and auditing compliance with this Act; promoting community awareness and understanding of the administration of this Act; advising and reporting to the Minister on any matter relating to the administration of this Act— on the director’s own initiative; or at the request of the Minister if the matter is in the public interest. Also, the director has the other functions given under this Act. (sec.87-ssec.1) The director has the following functions— ensuring the protection of the rights of forensic disability clients under this Act; ensuring the involuntary detention, assessment, care and support and protection of forensic disability clients comply with this Act; facilitating the proper and efficient administration of this Act; monitoring and auditing compliance with this Act; promoting community awareness and understanding of the administration of this Act; advising and reporting to the Minister on any matter relating to the administration of this Act— on the director’s own initiative; or at the request of the Minister if the matter is in the public interest. (sec.87-ssec.2) Also, the director has the other functions given under this Act.
- (a) ensuring the protection of the rights of forensic disability clients under this Act;
- (b) ensuring the involuntary detention, assessment, care and support and protection of forensic disability clients comply with this Act;
- (c) facilitating the proper and efficient administration of this Act;
- (d) monitoring and auditing compliance with this Act;
- (e) promoting community awareness and understanding of the administration of this Act;
- (f) advising and reporting to the Minister on any matter relating to the administration of this Act— (i) on the director’s own initiative; or (ii) at the request of the Minister if the matter is in the public interest.
- (i) on the director’s own initiative; or
- (ii) at the request of the Minister if the matter is in the public interest.
- (i) on the director’s own initiative; or
- (ii) at the request of the Minister if the matter is in the public interest.