National Disability Insurance Scheme (Provider Registration and Practice Standards) Rules 2018
19Purpose of this Division
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19 Purpose of this Division
(1) This Division is made for the purposes of section 73T of the Act.
Note: Rules made for the purposes of section 73T of the Act are the NDIS Practice Standards (see section 9 of the Act).
(2) It specifies the standards concerning the quality of supports and services to be provided by registered NDIS providers.
Note 1: Applicants must be assessed by an approved quality auditor as meeting the applicable standards and other requirements prescribed by the NDIS Practice Standards in order to be registered as a registered NDIS provider (see paragraph 73E(1)(c) of the Act).
Note 2: Non‑compliance with the NDIS Practice Standards by a registered NDIS provider constitutes a breach of a condition of registration (see paragraph 73F(2)(c) and section 73J of the Act).
Note 3: Divisions 2 and 3 contain special rules that apply instead of, or as well as, some of the rules in this Division in certain circumstances.