means a person appointed as an authorised officer authorised officer under section 207; S. 3(1) def. of means— Authorised Program Officer Authorised Program (a) in relation to a disability service Officer provider who is the Secretary, a person substituted by No. 22/2012 appointed as an Authorised Program s. 4(1). Officer by the Secretary; (b) in relation to any other disability service provider, a person appointed as an Authorised Program Officer by the disability service provider and approved by the Secretary; S. 3(1) def. of means a plan developed behaviour support plan behaviour for a person with a disability which specifies management plan a range of strategies to be used in supporting substituted as the person's behaviour including proactive behaviour strategies to build on the person's strengths support plan by and increase their life skills; No. 22/2012 s. 4(2). means maximising a benefit to the person person's quality of life and increasing their opportunity for social participation; has the same meaning as in the Carers S. 3(1) def. of carer carer Recognition Act 2012; inserted by No. 10/2012 s. 14(1). means the use, for the primary chemical restraint purpose of the behavioural control of a person with a disability, of a chemical substance to control or subdue the person but does not include the use of a drug prescribed by a registered medical practitioner for the treatment, or to enable the treatment, of a mental illness or a physical illness or physical condition;
authorised officer means a person appointed as an authorised officer under section 207; S. 3(1) def. of Authorised Program Officer substituted by No. 22/2012 s. 4(1). Authorised Program Officer means— (a) in relation to a disability service provider who is the Secretary, a person appointed as an Authorised Program Officer by the Secretary; (b) in relation to any other disability service provider, a person appointed as an Authorised Program Officer by the disability service provider and approved by the Secretary; S. 3(1) def. of behaviour management plan substituted as behaviour support plan by No. 22/2012 s. 4(2). behaviour support plan means a plan developed for a person with a disability which specifies a range of strategies to be used in supporting the person's behaviour including proactive strategies to build on the person's strengths and increase their life skills; benefit to the person means maximising a person's quality of life and increasing their opportunity for social participation; S. 3(1) def. of carer inserted by No. 10/2012 s. 14(1). carer has the same meaning as in the Carers Recognition Act 2012; chemical restraint means the use, for the primary purpose of the behavioural control of a person with a disability, of a chemical substance to control or subdue the person but does not include the use of a drug prescribed by a registered medical practitioner for the treatment, or to enable the treatment, of a mental illness or a physical illness or physical condition;
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