Adult Disability Assessment Tool
38C Adult Disability Assessment Tool
The Secretary may, by legislative instrument (the determination):
devise a test for assessing the disability, emotional state, behaviour and special care needs of a person aged 16 or more; and
provide a method for rating the person by giving him or her, on the basis of the results of the test, a score in accordance with a scale of the kind described in subsection (2).
The scale referred to in subsection (1) is a scale that provides for a range of scores that indicate the different levels of physical, intellectual or psychiatric disability of persons.
The determination is, in this Act, referred to as the Adult Disability Assessment Tool.
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