Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C00048:reg:6:p1
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C00048
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 6 (pt 1/2)
Character Range: 5747–8743

6  NDIS Code of Conduct
 (1) In providing supports or services to people with disability, a Code‑covered person must:

          (a) act with respect for individual rights to freedom of expression, self‑determination and decision‑making in accordance with applicable laws and conventions; and

          (b) respect the privacy of people with disability; and

          (c) provide supports and services in a safe and competent manner, with care and skill; and

          (d) act with integrity, honesty and transparency; and

          (e) promptly take steps to raise and act on concerns about matters that may impact the quality and safety of supports and services provided to people with disability; and

          (f) take all reasonable steps to prevent and respond to all forms of violence against, and exploitation, neglect and abuse of, people with disability; and

          (g) take all reasonable steps to prevent and respond to sexual misconduct.

 (2) A Code‑covered person must not, without a reasonable justification:
(a) represent a price for the supply of goods for a participant that is higher than the price represented for the supply by the Code‑covered person of the same (or substantially the same) goods for a person who is not a participant; or
(b) charge a price for the supply of goods for a participant that is higher than the price that the Code‑covered person charges for the same (or substantially the same) goods for a person who is not a participant.

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