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National Disability Insurance Scheme (Restrictive Practices and Behaviour Support) Rules 2018
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#### 29 Specialist behaviour support service providers
(1) This section applies to a person or entity if:
(a) at a particular time (the transition time), the person or entity is approved to deliver specialist behaviour support services to a person with disability in a host jurisdiction; and
(b) at the transition time, the host jurisdiction in which the participant lives becomes a participating jurisdiction.
> Note 1: For the meaning of host jurisdiction and participating jurisdiction, see sections 10 and 10A of the Act.
> Note 2: Any provider approved as a registered provider of supports in a participating jurisdiction will automatically transition to be a NDIS provider in accordance with the National Disability Insurance Scheme (Quality and Safeguards Commission and Other Measures) Transitional Rules 2018.
(2) The registration of the person or entity as a specialist behaviour support provider is subject to the condition that the person or entity must notify the Commissioner of the names and details of the behaviour support practitioners that, at the transition time, the person or entity employs or otherwise engages to undertake behaviour assessments (including functional behavioural assessments) and to develop behaviour support plans.
(3) A notification under subsection (2) must be given:
(a) in the form approved by the Commissioner; and
(b) within 1 month after the start of the transition time, or such longer period as the Commissioner allows.