Contents (1987 - 52)
Community Welfare Act 1987 No 52
Status information

Long title

Part 1 Preliminary

1 Name of Act
2 Commencement
3 Definitions
3A Facilities
3B (Repealed)
4 Objects of community welfare legislation
5 Delegation

Part 2 Community welfare and social development

Division 1 Functions of Minister and Director-General

6 Power of Minister in relation to community welfare and social development
7 Assistance funds for community welfare and social development programs
8 Honorary welfare officers
9 Preparation of policies and programmes by the Director-General
10 Assessment of community welfare and social development programmes by the Director-General
11 Arrangements to use services
12 Community Welfare Fund
13 Application of Community Welfare Fund
13A Acquisition and disposal of land
13B, 13C (Repealed)

Division 2 Council and committees

14, 15 (Repealed)
16 Disability Council of New South Wales
17 Committees
18 Assistance to council and committees
19 Reports

Part 3

20–34(Repealed)

Part 4 General welfare assistance

35 Objects of Part
36 General assistance

Part 5 Disaster welfare assistance

37 Definitions
37A Declaration of disasters
38 Co-ordination of welfare services for victims of declared disasters
38A Financial and other assistance to disaster victims
39 Community Disaster Relief Fund
40 Application of Community Disaster Relief Fund
41 Transfer of private disaster relief funds to Community Disaster Relief Fund
42 Investment of Community Disaster Relief Fund

Part 6

43–74B (Repealed)

Part 7 Miscellaneous

75 Limitation of personal liability
76 Disclosure of information
76A Obstruction etc of officers
76B Person falsely representing as an officer
76C False or misleading statements
77 Proceedings for offences
78 Regulations
79 Savings, transitional and other provisions

 Schedule 1 Constitution of council

 Schedule 2 Procedure of council and committees

 Schedule 3 (Repealed)

 Schedule 4 Savings, transitional and other provisions

Historical notes