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Disability and Social Services Regulation Amendment Act 2023
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- New information and resources regarding Amendment Act
- Providers will have access to information they need to ensure they comply with the new laws
Who is this for?
This resource is for Victorian disability service providers.
Disability and Social Services Regulation Amendment Act 2023
Information regarding the Disability and Social Services Regulation Amendment Act 2023 will be provided shortly. Information on this resource page will be created in conjunction with the Department of Families, Fairness and Housing.
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Session One: Overview of Legislative Changes
In this session, you will learn about the new Disability and Social Services Regulation Amendment Act 2023 and the key changes to:
- Restrictive practices, residential services, compulsory treatment
- Residential tenancy in disability accommodation (including enrolled SDA, SIL homes, TAC/WorkCover/DSOA funded services)
- Community visitors
- Information sharing
- Compliance requirements and offences
Please find Zoom recording below from our information session held on Wednesday 1 May 2024.
If you would like to access these Powerpoint slides in an alternative format, please contact us.
To read more detailed information about the Amendment Act visit the Departmemnt of Families, Fairness and Housing webpagee. This webpage will progressively contain detailed summaries about key changes made by the Amendment Act, relating to:
- Restrictive practices
- Community Visitors
- Residential services
- Tenancy arrangements in disability accommodation settings
- Compulsory treatment
- Information sharing
- Forensic disability services
Read the full Amendment Act on the Victorian legislation webpage. You can register for future information sessions on our events page.
For any enquiries, please contact Suzanne Vilé, Senior Policy and Project Officer, submit enquiry/feedback, show phone number