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In forcePurposes
Part 1Preliminary
1 Purposes
The main purposes of this Act are—
(a)
to provide a legislative scheme for persons with a disability which affirms and strengthens their rights and responsibilities and which is based on the recognition this requires support across the government sector and within the community; and
S. 1(b) amended by No. 9/2023 s. 3.
(b)
to provide a mechanism by which the rights of NDIS participants and DSOA clients are protected in relation to the use of restrictive practices and compulsory treatment.
This Act’s bill:Explanatory memorandumSecond reading speech
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