41BWhen may someone complain about treatment of

41B When may someone complain about treatment of vulnerable people? (1) A person may complain to the commission about the treatment of a vulnerable person if the person believes on reasonable grounds that the vulnerable person is subject to or at risk of abuse, neglect or exploitation. vulnerable person means an adult who— (a) has a disability within the meaning of the Disability Services Act 1991; or

(b) is at least 60 years old and— (i) has a disorder, illness or disease that affects the person’s thought processes, perception of reality, emotions or judgment or otherwise results in disturbed behaviour; or (ii) has an impairment that— (A) is intellectual, psychiatric, sensory or physical in nature; and (B) results in a substantially reduced capacity of the person for communication, learning or mobility; or (iii) for any other reason is socially isolated or unable to participate in the life of the person’s community.