Disability Services Act 2006
sec.138ZIGiving information to NDIS commission
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sec.138ZI Giving information to NDIS commission
The chief executive may give information about a person to the NDIS commission— under an arrangement between the chief executive and the NDIS commission, for the purpose of the information— being included in the NDIS worker screening database; or being communicated to the person, or a notifiable person for the person, by the NDIS commission, including, for example, electronically through the NDIS worker screening database; or if the chief executive reasonably believes the information is otherwise relevant to the functions of the NDIS commission. Without limiting subsection (1) , the information may include— information about an NDIS worker screening application made by a person; and information about an NDIS clearance issued to a person, including the suspension or cancellation of the clearance; and information about an NDIS exclusion issued to a person, including the cancellation of the exclusion; and information about a notice given to a person that relates to an NDIS worker screening application made by the person or an NDIS clearance or NDIS exclusion issued to the person. For subsection (1) (a) , information is given to the NDIS commission if the information is entered into, or uploaded to, the NDIS worker screening database. s 138ZI ins 2020 No. 39 s 11 (sec.138ZI-ssec.1) The chief executive may give information about a person to the NDIS commission— under an arrangement between the chief executive and the NDIS commission, for the purpose of the information— being included in the NDIS worker screening database; or being communicated to the person, or a notifiable person for the person, by the NDIS commission, including, for example, electronically through the NDIS worker screening database; or if the chief executive reasonably believes the information is otherwise relevant to the functions of the NDIS commission. (sec.138ZI-ssec.2) Without limiting subsection (1) , the information may include— information about an NDIS worker screening application made by a person; and information about an NDIS clearance issued to a person, including the suspension or cancellation of the clearance; and information about an NDIS exclusion issued to a person, including the cancellation of the exclusion; and information about a notice given to a person that relates to an NDIS worker screening application made by the person or an NDIS clearance or NDIS exclusion issued to the person. (sec.138ZI-ssec.3) For subsection (1) (a) , information is given to the NDIS commission if the information is entered into, or uploaded to, the NDIS worker screening database.
- (a) under an arrangement between the chief executive and the NDIS commission, for the purpose of the information— (i) being included in the NDIS worker screening database; or (ii) being communicated to the person, or a notifiable person for the person, by the NDIS commission, including, for example, electronically through the NDIS worker screening database; or