Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2024L01255:reg:5
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2024L01255
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 5
Character Range: 2939–3843

5  Debts due to the Agency—complying with requirement to spend NDIS amounts only on NDIS supports
 (1) This section applies in relation to a person's failure to comply with paragraph 46(1)(a) of the NDIS Act, as in force on and after the commencement of Schedule 1 to the amending Act, in relation to an NDIS amount where the failure occurs during the following period:
 (a) if the person is an NDIS provider and the person received the amount on behalf of a participant—the period of 30 days starting on that commencement;
 (b) in any other case—the period of 12 months starting on that commencement.
 (2) Subsection 182(3) of the NDIS Act does not apply in relation to the failure unless:
 (a) the NDIS amount is $1,500 or more; or
 (b) before the failure occurred, the Agency had notified the person about at least 2 previous failures by the person to comply with paragraph 46(1)(a) of the NDIS Act.