183
In forceMore than 1 entity can have a duty
Chapter 3Registered providers, aged care workers and aged care digital platform operators
Part 5Statutory duty and compensation
Division 2Other provisions that apply to duties
183 More than 1 entity can have a duty
(1)
More than 1 entity can concurrently have the same duty.
(2)
Each duty holder must comply with that duty to the standard required by this Act even if another duty holder has the same duty.
(3)
If more than 1 entity has a duty for the same matter, each entity:
(a)
retains responsibility for the entity’s duty in relation to the matter; and
(b)
must discharge the entity’s duty to the extent to which the entity has the capacity to influence and control the matter or would have had that capacity but for an agreement or arrangement purporting to limit or remove that capacity.
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