Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00129:section:9:p5
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00129
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 9 (pt 5/6)
Character Range: 49988–52780

engaged includes engaged on a voluntary basis.
paid work means work for financial gain or reward (whether as an employee, a self‑employed person or otherwise).
parent: without limiting who is a parent of anyone for the purposes of this Act, a person is the parent of another person if the other person is a child of the person within the meaning of the Family Law Act 1975.
parental responsibility has the meaning given by section 75.
participant means a person who is a participant in the National Disability Insurance Scheme (see sections 28, 29, 30 and 30A).
participant's impairment means an impairment in relation to which the participant meets the disability requirements, or the early intervention requirements, to any extent.
participant's statement of goals and aspirations has the meaning given by subsections 32D(1) and 33(1).
permanent visa has the same meaning as in the Migration Act 1958.
plan, for a participant, means the participant's plan that is in effect under section 37.
plan management request has the meaning given by subsection 43(1).
plan nominee means a person who is appointed as a plan nominee of a participant under section 86.
Principal Member means the Principal Member of the Advisory Council.
prospective participant means a person in relation to whom an access request has been made but not yet decided.
prospective participant's impairment means an impairment in relation to which the prospective participant claims to meet the disability requirements, or the early intervention requirements, to any extent.
protected Agency information means:
 (a) information about a person that is or was held in the records of the Agency; or
 (b) information to the effect that there is no information about a person held in the records of the Agency.
protected Commission information means information about a person (including a deceased person) that is or was held in the records of the Commission, but does not include the following:
 (a) if there is publication of the NDIS Provider Register in whole or part as mentioned in paragraph 73ZS(7)(b)—information covered by that publication;
 (b) if there is publication of specified information entered on that Register as mentioned in that paragraph—that information.
protected SCV holder: a person is a protected SCV holder if:
 (a) the person was in Australia on 26 February 2001, and was a special category visa holder on that day; or
 (b) the person had been in Australia for a period of, or for periods totalling, 12 months during the 2 years immediately before 26 February 2001, and returned to Australia after that day.
reasonable and necessary budget for a new framework plan means the reasonable and necessary budget specified in the plan under paragraph 32D(2)(a).
reassessment date of a participant's plan