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National Disability Insurance Scheme (Code of Conduct) Rules 2018
6NDIS Code of Conduct
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#### 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.