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National Disability Insurance Scheme (Protection and Disclosure of Information—Commissioner) Rules 2018
made under the

National Disability Insurance Scheme Act 2013

Compilation No. 1

Compilation date: 7 April 2021

Includes amendments up to: F2021L00417

Registered: 14 April 2021

About this compilation

This compilation

This is a compilation of the National Disability Insurance Scheme (Protection and Disclosure of Information—Commissioner) Rules 2018 that shows the text of the law as amended and in force on 7 April 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

The effect of uncommenced amendments is not shown in the text of the compiled law. Any uncommenced amendments affecting the law are accessible on the Legislation Register (www.legislation.gov.au). The details of amendments made up to, but not commenced at, the compilation date are underlined in the endnotes. For more information on any uncommenced amendments, see the series page on the Legislation Register for the compiled law.

Application, saving and transitional provisions for provisions and amendments

If the operation of a provision or amendment of the compiled law is affected by an application, saving or transitional provision that is not included in this compilation, details are included in the endnotes.

Editorial changes

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Modifications

If the compiled law is modified by another law, the compiled law operates as modified but the modification does not amend the text of the law. Accordingly, this compilation does not show the text of the compiled law as modified. For more information on any modifications, see the series page on the Legislation Register for the compiled law.

Self‑repealing provisions

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Contents
Preamble
Part 1—Preliminary
1 Name
3 Authority
4 Definitions
5 Children and participants with a nominee
Part 2—State and Territory laws that may affect a requirement by the Commissioner to give information or evidence or produce documents
6 Simplified outline of this Part
7 Prescribed State and Territory laws
Part 3—The Commissioner's information disclosure powers
8 Simplified outline of this Part
8A Purpose of this Part
9 Application
Division 1—Rules about the Commissioner disclosing information
10 De-identification of personal information
11 Consultation
12 Notice to recipient of NDIS information
13 Record of disclosure
Division 2—Disclosures by the Commissioner in the public interest
14 What the Commissioner must consider in determining the public interest
15 Enforcement of laws and related circumstances
16 Briefing the Minister
17 Missing or deceased persons
18 Assisting child welfare agencies