Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2018L00634:reg:28
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2018L00634
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 28
Character Range: 37263–38451

28  Reconsideration by the Commissioner on own motion
 (1) The Commissioner may reconsider a decision (the original decision) made by the Commissioner in relation to a complaint if the Commissioner becomes aware of new information that, had the Commissioner been aware of it at the time the original decision was made, may have affected the original decision.
 (2) In exercising the power under subsection (1), the Commissioner must have regard to the following matters:
 (a) the time period that has elapsed since the original decision was made;
 (b) the effect a reconsideration of the original decision would have on any relevant party, including the complainant, a person with disability affected by an issue raised in the complaint, the NDIS provider or a person employed or otherwise engaged by the NDIS provider;
 (c) any other matter the Commissioner considers relevant.
 (3) If the Commissioner decides to reconsider the original decision, the Commissioner:
 (a) must give written notice of the decision to each person who was provided with notice in relation to the original decision; and
 (b) must undertake a new resolution process.

Division 3—Inquiries by the Commissioner