{"id":"nsw:sl-2026-0371","name":"Ageing and Disability Commissioner Regulation 2026","slug":"ageing-and-disability-commissioner-regulation-2026","collection":"regulation","jurisdiction":"nsw","status":"in_force","isInForce":true,"actNumber":"371 of 2026","makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":530098,"registerId":"nsw-nsw:sl-2026-0371-current","compilationNumber":null,"startDate":"2026-07-29","status":"InForce","reasons":null,"registeredAt":null},"sections":[{"sectionNumber":"1","sectionType":"section","heading":"Name of regulation","content":"#### 1 Name of regulation\n\n1 Name of regulation\n\n> This regulation is the [Ageing and Disability Commissioner Regulation 2026](/view/html/inforce/current/sl-2026-0371).","sortOrder":0},{"sectionNumber":"2","sectionType":"section","heading":"Commencement","content":"#### 2 Commencement\n\n2 Commencement\n\n> This regulation commences on the day on which this regulation is published on the NSW legislation website.\n> \n> Note—\n> \n> This regulation repeals and replaces the [Ageing and Disability Commissioner Regulation 2019](/view/html/repealed/current/sl-2019-0275), which would otherwise be repealed on 1 September 2026 by the [Subordinate Legislation Act 1989](/view/html/inforce/current/act-1989-146), section 10(2).","sortOrder":1},{"sectionNumber":"3","sectionType":"section","heading":"Definition","content":"#### 3 Definition\n\n3 Definition\n\n> In this regulation—\n> \n> the Act means the [Ageing and Disability Commissioner Act 2019](/view/html/inforce/current/act-2019-007).\n> \n> Note—\n> \n> The Act and the [Interpretation Act 1987](/view/html/inforce/current/act-1987-015) contain definitions and other provisions that affect the interpretation and application of this regulation.","sortOrder":2},{"sectionNumber":"4","sectionType":"section","heading":"Prescribed relevant information for exchange of information","content":"#### 4 Prescribed relevant information for exchange of information\n\n4 Prescribed relevant information for exchange of information\n\n> For the Act, section 14(4)(d), information concerning the decision-making and communication support needs of an adult with disability or older adult is prescribed.","sortOrder":3},{"sectionNumber":"5","sectionType":"section","heading":"Prescribed relevant agencies for exchange of information","content":"#### 5 Prescribed relevant agencies for exchange of information\n\n5 Prescribed relevant agencies for exchange of information\n\n> For the Act, section 14(8), definition of relevant agency, paragraph (f), the following are prescribed—\n> \n> > (a) the Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission established by the [Aged Care Act 2024](http://www.legislation.gov.au/) of the Commonwealth,\n> \n> > (b) the National Disability Insurance Agency established by the [National Disability Insurance Scheme Act 2013](http://www.legislation.gov.au/) of the Commonwealth,\n> \n> > (c) the NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission established by the [National Disability Insurance Scheme Act 2013](http://www.legislation.gov.au/) of the Commonwealth,\n> \n> > (d) the chief executive officer of Services Australia, or a successor of that agency,\n> \n> > (e) the Secretary of the Department of Health, Disability and Ageing of the Commonwealth, or a successor of that department,\n> \n> > (f) the Workers Compensation Nominal Insurer established by the [Workers Compensation Act 1987](/view/html/inforce/current/act-1987-070),\n> \n> > (g) the Lifetime Care and Support Authority of New South Wales constituted by the [Motor Accidents (Lifetime Care and Support) Act 2006](/view/html/inforce/current/act-2006-016),\n> \n> > (h) the Workers Compensation (Dust Diseases) Authority constituted by the [Workers’ Compensation (Dust Diseases) Act 1942](/view/html/inforce/current/act-1942-014),\n> \n> > (i) the NSW Self Insurance Corporation constituted by the [NSW Self Insurance Corporation Act 2004](/view/html/inforce/current/act-2004-106).","sortOrder":4},{"sectionNumber":"6","sectionType":"section","heading":"Search warrants—relevant health practitioners","content":"#### 6 Search warrants—relevant health practitioners\n\n6 Search warrants—relevant health practitioners\n\n> For the Act, section 17(6), definition of relevant health practitioner, the following classes of health practitioner are prescribed—\n> \n> > (a) occupational therapist,\n> \n> > (b) registered nurse,\n> \n> > (c) speech pathologist.","sortOrder":5},{"sectionNumber":"7","sectionType":"section","heading":"NDIS service providers","content":"#### 7 NDIS service providers\n\n7 NDIS service providers\n\n> > (1) For the Act, section 20, definition of service provider, paragraph (e), a person or organisation that provides supports to a participant under the participant’s plan under the [National Disability Insurance Scheme Act 2013](http://www.legislation.gov.au/) of the Commonwealth is prescribed.\n> \n> > (2) However, subsection (1) does not include a person or organisation that provides supports in an approved residential care home, within the meaning of the [Aged Care Act 2024](http://www.legislation.gov.au/) of the Commonwealth.","sortOrder":6},{"sectionNumber":"8","sectionType":"section","heading":"Repeal and savings","content":"#### 8 Repeal and savings\n\n8 Repeal and savings\n\n> > (1) The [Ageing and Disability Commissioner Regulation 2019](/view/html/repealed/current/sl-2019-0275) is repealed.\n> \n> > (2) An act, matter or thing that, immediately before the repeal of the [Ageing and Disability Commissioner Regulation 2019](/view/html/repealed/current/sl-2019-0275), had effect under that regulation continues to have effect under this regulation.","sortOrder":7}],"analysis":{"flash_summary":{"complexity_score":1,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"Insufficient material to assess whether the regulation’s scope has changed from its original purpose. 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