Legal Framework Common Law Health and Safety Legislation

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Legal Framework Common Law Health and Safety Legislation Assault Duty of Care Health and Safety Legislation Violence at Work Manual Handling Human Rights Legislation Disability Discrimination Legislation Disability Services Act Workbook Page 17 www.team-teach.com.au

The Disability Services Act 2006 All people with a disability have the same human rights as other members of society and should be empowered to exercise their rights including: The right to live a life free from abuse, neglect or exploitation the right to receive disability services in a way that respects the confidentiality of personal information. Safeguarding rights and improving services www.team-teach.com.au

The Disability Services Act 2006 Key impacts of the legislation A focus on quality How the Act recognises the Disability Sector Quality System Strengthening safeguards Information about funding and prescribed requirements for non-government service providers, and how Disability Services Queensland can respond to concerns about the safety of people with a disability, including criminal history screening. www.team-teach.com.au

The Disability Services Act 2006 Key impacts of the legislation Strengthening accountability Recognises the Complaints Management System, allows decisions to be subject to merit-based review, and introduces new requirements regarding compensation. Strengthening safeguards How Disability Services Queensland can respond to concerns about the safety of people with a disability, including criminal history screening. Strengthening government and community partnerships New requirement for government agencies to develop a disability service plan and how the legislation allows for Ministerial Advisory Committees to be created. www.team-teach.com.au