National Disability Insurance Scheme (Practice Standards—Worker Screening) Rules 2018
17Kinds of records which must be kept—records about risk assessed roles
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17 Kinds of records which must be kept—records about risk assessed roles
(1) A registered NDIS provider must keep a written list of all roles with the registered NDIS provider which are risk assessed roles that are engaged in by a person.
Note: Each risk assessed role with the registered NDIS provider must be included in the record, irrespective of whether the person who engages in the role is a worker, is personnel or is a registered NDIS provider who is an individual.
(2) A registered NDIS provider must update the written list of roles which are risk assessed roles: (a) if a new risk assessed role is identified or an existing role is reclassified as a risk assessed role following a review; (b) within 20 business days of the new risk assessed role being identified, or the existing role being reclassified, as the case may be. (3) A list created or maintained for the purposes of this section must include: (a) the title or other organisational identifier for the role; (b) which paragraph or paragraphs of the definition of risk assessed role applies to the role; (c) a description of the role; (d) the date on which the role was assessed as being a risk assessed role; (e) the name and title of the person who assessed the role as being a risk assessed role.