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DISABILITY AMENDMENT ACT 2012 (NO. 22 OF 2012) - SECT 59

Use of restraint and seclusion must be included in behaviour management plan

    (1)     In the heading to section 141 of the Principal Act, for " management " substitute " support ".

    (2)     In section 141(1) of the Principal Act for "a person with a disability" substitute "a person to whom this Part applies".

    (3)     In section 141(1)(b) of the Principal Act omit "with a disability".

    (4)     In section 141(2) of the Principal Act—

        (a)     for "behaviour management plan" substitute "behaviour support plan";

        (b)     for "person with a disability" substitute "person to whom this Part applies".

    (5)     In section 141(2)(a) of the Principal Act, for "behaviour management" substitute "behaviour support".

    (6)     In section 141(3) of the Principal Act, for "behaviour management plan" (where twice occurring) substitute "behaviour support plan".

    (7)     In section 141(3)(a), (b) and (c) of the Principal Act, for "person with a disability" substitute "person for whom the behaviour support plan is prepared".



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