Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2017A00131:clause:1_181a
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2017A00131
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 1 cl 181A
Character Range: 96383–97360

181A  Establishment of the Commission
 (1) The NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission is established by this section.
Note: The Commission does not have a legal identity separate from the Commonwealth.
 (2) The Commission consists of:
 (a) the Commissioner; and
 (b) the staff of the Commission.
 (3) For the purposes of the finance law (within the meaning of the Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013):
 (a) the Commission is a listed entity; and
 (b) the Commissioner is the accountable authority of the Commission; and
 (c) the following persons are officials of the Commission:
 (i) the Commissioner;
 (ii) the staff referred to in section 181U;
 (iii) persons assisting the Commissioner referred to in section 181W;
 (iv) consultants engaged under section 181V; and
 (d) the purposes of the Commission include:
 (i) the functions of the Commission referred to in section 181B; and
 (ii) the functions of the Commissioner referred to in section 181D.