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National Disability Insurance Scheme (Practice Standards—Worker Screening) Rules 2018
made under the

National Disability Insurance Scheme Act 2013

Compilation No. 4

Compilation date: 31 July 2021

Includes amendments up to: F2021L01050

Registered: 12 August 2021

About this compilation

This compilation

This is a compilation of the National Disability Insurance Scheme (Practice Standards—Worker Screening) Rules 2018 that shows the text of the law as amended and in force on 31 July 2021 (the compilation date).

The notes at the end of this compilation (the endnotes) include information about amending laws and the amendment history of provisions of the compiled law.

Uncommenced amendments

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Application, saving and transitional provisions for provisions and amendments

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Modifications

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Contents
Part 1—Preliminary
1 Name
3 Authority
4 Application
5 Definitions
5A Definition of appropriate contract
6 Definitions relating to more than incidental contact
7 Commissioner must publish lists
Part 2—NDIS Practice Standards relating to worker screening
Division 1—Purpose of this Part
8 Purpose of this Part
Division 2—Applicable standards and assessment process
9 Applicable standards, requirements and assessment processes
10 Assessment by certification meets requirement to be assessed by verification
Division 3—Risk assessment and management
11 Identification of risk assessed roles
12 Risk management plan
Division 4—Worker screening clearance
13 Risk assessed roles restricted to workers or personnel with clearance
14 Exceptions in relation to clearance
14A Circumstances in which exception does not apply in "no card, no start" participating jurisdictions
15 When a person is in the process of obtaining a clearance
Part 3—Record keeping requirements for