{"id":"F2017L00530","name":"Social and Community Services Pay Equity Special Account (Transition to National Disability Insurance Scheme) Specification 2017","slug":"social-and-community-services-pay-equity-special-account-transition-to-national-disability-insurance","collection":"legislative_instrument","jurisdiction":"commonwealth","status":"repealed","isInForce":false,"actNumber":null,"makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":96298,"registerId":"commonwealth-F2017L00530-current","compilationNumber":null,"startDate":"2026-04-02","status":"Repealed","reasons":null,"registeredAt":null},"sections":[{"sectionNumber":"1","sectionType":"section","heading":"Name of Specification","content":"#### 1 Name of Specification\n\n  This Specification is the Social and Community Services Pay Equity Special Account (Transition to National Disability Insurance Scheme) Specification 2017.","sortOrder":0},{"sectionNumber":"2","sectionType":"section","heading":"Commencement","content":"#### 2 Commencement\n\n  This Specification commences on the day immediately after the last day on which a resolution referred to in subsection 9(2) of the Social and Community Services Pay Equity Special Account Act 2012 could have been passed in relation to this specification.","sortOrder":1},{"sectionNumber":"3","sectionType":"section","heading":"Authority","content":"#### 3 Authority\n\n  This Specification is made under subsection 7(4) of the Social and Community Services Pay Equity Special Account Act 2012.","sortOrder":2},{"sectionNumber":"4","sectionType":"section","heading":"Schedules","content":"#### 4 Schedules\n\n  Schedule 1 modifies the Social and Community Services Pay Equity Special Account Act 2012.\n\nSchedule 1 – Modifications\n\nSocial and Community Pay Equity Special Account Act 2012\n\nItem 1 Part 2 of Schedule 1 to the Act after Item 1\n\nAdd:\n\n“2 The National Disability Insurance Scheme as established by the National Disability Insurance Scheme Act 2013”","sortOrder":3}],"analysis":{"kimi_summary":{"_metrics":{"model":"kimi-k2.5","source":"moonshot-batch","completionTokens":1499},"content_quality":"ok","complexity_score":2,"scope_assessment":{"changed":true,"description":"Expands the original Act's coverage to explicitly include the NDIS, ensuring disability workers under the new scheme remain eligible for pay equity funding that was previously limited to other social and community services programs."},"complexity_factors":["Single operative provision adding one item to a schedule","Requires external knowledge of the SACS pay equity case and NDIS transition context to understand effect","Conditional commencement trigger referencing parliamentary resolution procedures","Cross-references to two separate Acts (NDIS Act 2013 and SACS Pay Equity Special Account Act 2012)"],"plain_english_summary":"This amendment adds the NDIS to the programs covered by the Social and Community Services Pay Equity Special Account so disability support workers remain eligible for government top‑up funding that helped pay the wage rises from the 2012 Equal Remuneration Case.\n\nIt protects NDIS workers and their employers from losing those pay‑equity payments during the sector’s transition, preventing cuts to low wages."}},"importantCases":[],"_links":{"self":"/api/acts/social-and-community-services-pay-equity-special-account-transition-to-national-disability-insurance","history":"/api/acts/social-and-community-services-pay-equity-special-account-transition-to-national-disability-insurance/history","analysis":"/api/acts/social-and-community-services-pay-equity-special-account-transition-to-national-disability-insurance/analysis","conflicts":"/api/acts/social-and-community-services-pay-equity-special-account-transition-to-national-disability-insurance/conflicts","importantCases":"/api/acts/social-and-community-services-pay-equity-special-account-transition-to-national-disability-insurance/important-cases","documents":"/api/acts/social-and-community-services-pay-equity-special-account-transition-to-national-disability-insurance/documents"}}