Supported Residential Facilities – Council as a Licensing Authority

Duration: Half Day 
Investment: $430 incl GST
Delivery: Face 2 Face & Webinar
(Delivery methods are subject to change)​

 

Target Audience

Environmental Health Officers and Managers

 

Overview

To provide an overview of the Supported Residential Facilities Act 1992 and the responsibilities of the council in enforcing the Act.  The course will also provide participants with an understanding of the requirements of Supported Residential Facilities (SRFs) and factors the council must take into consideration when determining to issue or renew a SRF licence.  

 

Key Learnings

  • Council obligations regarding SRFs
  • EHO responsibilities and council powers
  • Investigative processes and powers of EHOs
  • Amendments to the Act under the COVID-19 Emergency Response Act 2020
  • Notice issuing process
  • Interaction with other legislation

 

Facilitator

Paul Kelly, Principal – Governance and Regulatory Services – Norman Waterhouse Lawyers
Paul Kelly is a Partner in the firm’s specialist Local Government Governance & Regulatory Services Team. Paul prepares and delivers workshops, briefings and seminars on behalf of Norman Waterhouse to councils on regulatory matters, civil enforcement and prosecution proceedings dealing with a range of legislations.

The Norman Waterhouse Local Government team is the largest of its kind in the State and is widely recognised as the leader in the provision of advice and representation to the local government sector in South Australia.  

 

Additional Information

What ‘Delivery Options’ are available for this session?
If a session is scheduled, the delivery options can be found below in the location field of the ‘Upcoming Workshops’ section. (Address = Face 2 Face delivery, Webinar = Virtual delivery)
 
No ‘Dates’ scheduled?
Complete our ‘Enquiry Form’ to be added to our waitlist and notified of upcoming dates.
 
Interested in having this program brought ‘In-House’ to your council?
Check your eligibility by requesting an ‘In-house eQuote’.
 
For further information about the content of this program, please contact LGA Training on 8224 2000 or at training@lga.sa.gov.au.
 
Please understand that by registering, you are accepting our policy conditions. For a copy of our policies, please click here.

 

 

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