South Australian Current Acts South Australian Current Acts23L—Authorised Program Officers in respect of prescribed NDIS providers
(1) The Senior
Authorising Officer may, in accordance with any requirements set out in the
regulations or the restrictive practices guidelines, by written instrument,
authorise a person who holds the qualifications, and has the experience,
prescribed by the regulations as an "Authorised Program Officer" in respect of
a specified prescribed NDIS provider.
(2) An authorisation
under subsection (1) must set out—
(a) the
prescribed NDIS provider in respect of whom the Authorised Program Officer is
authorised under this section; and
(b) the
restrictive practices the Authorised Program Officer may authorise the
prescribed NDIS provider to use; and
(c) any
conditions or limitations that apply to the authorisation in relation to the
use of restrictive practices, or restrictive practices of a specified kind;
and
(d) the
date (if any) on which the authorisation ceases to have effect; and
(e) any
other information required by the regulations,
and may set out any other information the Senior Authorising Officer considers
appropriate.
(3) An authorisation
under subsection (1)—
(a) may
be conditional or unconditional; and
(b) has
effect for—
(i)
if a period is specified in the notice—that period;
or
(ii)
if no such period is specified—until it is revoked
under this section.
(4) The
Senior Authorising Officer may, by notice in the Gazette, vary or revoke an
authorisation under this section, or a condition or limitation of the
authorisation, on any grounds the Senior Authorising Officer thinks fit
(including, without limiting this subsection, for a contravention of this Part
or the restrictive practices guidelines).