Statutes Amendment (SACAT) Act 2014 (SA)

South Australia

Statutes Amendment (SACAT) Act 2014

An Act to amend the Advance Care Directives Act 2013; the Aged and Infirm Persons' Property Act 1940; the Community Housing Providers (National Law) (South Australia) Act 2013; the Consent to Medical Treatment and Palliative Care Act 1995; the First Home and Housing Construction Grants Act 2000; the Freedom of Information Act 1991; the Guardianship and Administration Act 1993; the Intervention Orders (Prevention of Abuse) Act 2009; the Local Government Act 1999; the Mental Health Act 2009; the Public Sector Act 2009; the Residential Parks Act 2007; the Residential Tenancies Act 1995; the Retirement Villages Act 1987; the South Australian Civil and Administrative Tribunal Act 2013; the South Australian Housing Trust Act 1995 and the Valuation of Land Act 1971.

The Parliament of South Australia enacts as follows:

This Act may be cited as the Statutes Amendment (SACAT) Act 2014.

1. (1)

   Subject to subsection (2), this Act will come into operation on a day to be fixed by proclamation.

2. (2)

   Parts 10 and 18 will come into operation on 29 March 2015.

In this Act, a provision under a heading referring to the amendment of a specified Act amends the Act so specified.

1. (1)

   Section 3(1)—after the definition of binding provision insert:

   decision, of the Tribunal, has the same meaning as in the South Australian Civil and Administrative Tribunal Act 2013;

2. (2)

   Section 3(1), definition of Guardianship Board—delete the definition

3. (3)

   Section 3(1)—after the definition of impaired decision‑making capacity insert:

   internal review means a review under section 70 of the South Australian Civil and Administrative Tribunal Act 2013;

4. (4)

   Section 3(1)—after the definition of substitute decision‑maker insert:

   Tribunal means the South Australian Civil and Administrative Tribunal established under the South Australian Civil and Administrative Tribunal Act 2013.

Section 27(3)—delete "Guardianship Board" and substitute:

Tribunal

1. (1)

   Section 31—delete "Guardianship Board" wherever occurring and substitute in each case:

   Tribunal

2. (2)

   Section 31—after subsection (5) insert:

   1. (6)

      For the purposes of the South Australian Civil and Administrative Tribunal Act 2013, a review under this section will be taken to come within the Tribunal's original jurisdiction.

1. (1)

   Section 32—delete "Guardianship Board" wherever occurring and substitute in each case:

   Tribunal

2. (2)

   Section 32(4)(b)—delete paragraph (b)

1. (1)

   Section 45—delete "Guardianship Board" wherever occurring and substitute in each case:

   Tribunal

2. (2)

   Section 45(10)—delete "Guardianship and Administration Act 1993" and substitute:

   South Australian Civil and Administrative Tribunal Act…