Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00129:section:9:p4
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00129
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 9 (pt 4/6)
Character Range: 47376–50228

same meaning as in the Human Services (Medicare) Act 1973.
meets the access criteria has the meaning given by section 21.
meets the age requirements has the meaning given by section 22.
meets the disability requirements has the meaning given by section 24.
meets the early intervention requirements has the meaning given by section 25.
meets the residence requirements has the meaning given by section 23.
Ministerial Council means a body (however described) that consists of the Minister of the Commonwealth, and the Minister of each State and Territory, who is responsible, or principally responsible, for matters relating to the National Disability Insurance Scheme.
National Disability Insurance Scheme means the arrangements set out in Chapters 2 and 3.
National Disability Insurance Scheme rules means the rules mentioned in section 209.
NDIS amount means an amount paid under the National Disability Insurance Scheme in respect of supports (other than general supports) funded under a participant's plan.
NDIS Code of Conduct means the National Disability Insurance Scheme rules made for the purposes of section 73V.
NDIS Practice Standards means the National Disability Insurance Scheme rules made for the purposes of section 73T.
NDIS provider means:
 (a) a person (other than the Agency) who receives:
 (i) funding under the arrangements set out in Chapter 2; or
 (ii) NDIS amounts (other than as a participant); or
 (b) a person or entity:
 (i) who provides supports or services to people with disability other than under the National Disability Insurance Scheme; and
 (ii) who is prescribed by the National Disability Insurance Scheme rules for the purposes of this subparagraph.
NDIS Provider Register means the register maintained under section 73ZS.
NDIS support, for a participant, has the meaning given by section 10.
NDIS worker screening check means an assessment, under an NDIS worker screening law, of whether a person who works, or seeks to work, with people with disability poses a risk to such people.
NDIS worker screening database means the database established under section 181Y.
NDIS worker screening law means a law of a State or Territory determined in an instrument under subsection 10B(1).
needs assessment report, for a new framework plan, means the report of an assessment undertaken in accordance with section 32L for the purposes of the plan.
new framework plan has the meaning given by subsection 32A(1).
nominee means the correspondence nominee of a participant or the plan nominee of a participant.
old framework plan has the meaning given by subsection 32A(2).
otherwise 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,