Section 20

for the purposes of ensuring that a proper care plan is in place for a vulnerable adult, review cases of vulnerable adults committed to —

a place of temporary care and protection or place of safety; or

the care of a fit person, but only if the fit person is an organisation and the vulnerable adult was committed to the care of the organisation under an order of the court under section 14;

advise the Director‑General on whether a vulnerable adult who has been committed to a place of temporary care and protection or place of safety, or to the care of a fit person that is an organisation may be discharged from the place or care at any time before the completion of the period of committal.

every member of the Review Board may at any time enter any place of temporary care and protection, place of safety or the premises of a fit person that is an organisation, and make such inquiry or examination as is necessary; and

the Review Board must submit such reports as the Minister may require.

refuses to allow a member of the Review Board entry to any place of temporary care and protection, place of safety or premises mentioned in subsection (3)(a); or

hinders or obstructs the member from entering the place or premises, after the member’s identity is reasonably established,shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding $2,000 or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 12 months or to both.