Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2021C00788:reg:12
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2021C00788
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 12
Character Range: 23757–24772

12  Risk management plan
 (1) A registered NDIS provider must develop and maintain a written risk management plan for protecting people with disability while any workers or personnel are:
 (a) engaged in a risk assessed role with the registered NDIS provider; and
 (b) in the process of obtaining a clearance.
Note: A registered NDIS provider who is an individual is a worker: see the definition of worker in section 5.
 (2) The risk management plan must:
 (a) identify and describe each risk to a person with disability for whom the registered NDIS provider provides supports or services; and
 (b) explain how each risk will be managed.
 (3) A registered NDIS provider must review the risk management plan if:
 (a) the Commissioner requires the registered NDIS provider to do so; or
 (b) there is a reportable incident involving a worker or any personnel.
 (4) A registered NDIS provider must implement the risk management plan, unless otherwise agreed by the Commissioner.

Division 4—Worker screening clearance