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Part 3 Other matters

Citation

    3.1 These Rules may be cited as the National Disability Insurance Scheme (Facilitating the Preparation of Participants' Plans—Victoria) Rules 2016.

Interpretation

    3.2 These Rules include text that summarises provisions of the Act. The boxed notes identify such text, which does not form an operative part of these Rules.

    3.3 Terms and expressions that are used in the Act have the same meaning in these Rules unless these Rules display a contrary intention—see the Acts Interpretation Act 1901 and the Legislative Instruments Act 2003, which include definitions and rules of interpretation that apply to all Commonwealth legislation. For convenience, the more important definitions from the Act are identified or reproduced in paragraph 3.4.

    3.4 In these Rules:

    Act means the National Disability Insurance Scheme Act 2013.

    Agencysee section 9 of the Act.

    CEOsee section 9 of the Act.

    childsee section 9 of the Act.

    NDIS area has the same meaning as in the National Disability Insurance Scheme (Becoming a Participant) Rules 2016.

    participantsee section 9 of the Act.

Schedule A

District                 Districts are comprised of the following municipal districts of Victoria as at 1 January 2016

Barwon                      Colac-Otway Shire
                            City of Greater Geelong
                            Surf Coast Shire
                            Borough of Queenscliffe
North Eastern Melbourne     City of Banyule
                            City of Darebin
                            Nillumbik Shire
                            City of Whittlesea
                            City of Yarra
Central Highlands           Rural City of Ararat
                            City of Ballarat
                            Golden Plains Shire
                            Hepburn Shire
                            Moorabool Shire
                            Pyrenees Shire
Loddon                      Campaspe Shire
                            Central Goldfields Shire
                            City of Greater Bendigo
                            Loddon Shire
                            Macedon Ranges Shire
                            Mount Alexander Shire
Inner Gippsland             Bass Coast Shire
                            Baw Baw Shire
                            City of Latrobe
                            South Gippsland Shire
Ovens Murray                Alpine Shire
                            Rural City of Benalla
                            Indigo Shire
                            Mansfield Shire
                            Towong Shire
                            Rural City of Wangaratta
                            City of Wodonga
Western District            Corangamite Shire
                            Glenelg Shire
                            Hindmarsh Shire
                            Rural City of Horsham
                            Moyne Shire
                            Northern Grampians Shire
                            Southern Grampians Shire
                            City of Warrnambool
                            West Wimmera Shire
                            Yarriambiack Shire
Inner Eastern Melbourne     City of Boroondara
                            City of Manningham
                            City of Monash
                            City of Whitehorse
Outer Eastern Melbourne     City of Knox
                            City of Maroondah
                            Yarra Ranges Shire
Hume Moreland               City of Hume
                            City of Moreland
Bayside Peninsula           City of Bayside
                            City of Frankston
                            City of Glen Eira
                            City of Kingston
                            Mornington Peninsula Shire
                            City of Port Phillip
                            City of Stonnington
Southern Melbourne          Cardinia Shire
                            City of Casey
                            City of Greater Dandenong
Brimbank Melton             City of Brimbank
                            City of Melton
Western Melbourne           City of Hobsons Bay
                            City of Maribyrnong
                            City of Melbourne
                            City of Moonee Valley
                            City of Wyndham

Goulburn                    City of Greater Shepparton
                            Mitchell Shire
                            Moira Shire
                            Murrindindi Shire
                            Strathbogie Shire
Mallee                      Buloke Shire
                            Gannawarra Shire
                            Rural City of Mildura
                            Rural City of Swan Hill
Outer Gippsland             East Gippsland Shire
                            Wellington