s 17
In forceProhibited restrictive practices
Part 3Authorisation for restrictive practices
17 Prohibited restrictive practices
The following restrictive practices may not be authorised by the
Senior Practitioner:
(a)
aversion;
(b)
overcorrection;
(c)
misuse of medication;
(d)
denial of key needs;
(e)
practices for the purpose of harassment or vilification or actions that are unethical, degrading or demeaning to a person or may be perceived by the person or the person's guardian as harassment or vilification;
(f)
practices or actions which limit or deny access or participation to community, culture and language, including the denial of access to interpreters;
(g)
in relation to a person under the age of 18 years – seclusion;
(h)
any other restrictive practice prescribed by regulation.
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