National Disability Insurance Scheme (Specialist Disability Accommodation) Rules 2020
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National Disability Insurance Scheme (Specialist Disability Accommodation) Rules 2020
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(1) If an SDA provider makes an application under section 25, the CEO must decide whether to enrol the dwelling as a dwelling at which specialist disability accommodation can be provided. (2) The CEO must not enrol the dwelling unless the CEO is satisfied that: (a) the applicant has certified the matters required by subsection 25(4); and (b) the applicant has given any further information or documents required by the CEO under subsection 25(5); and (c) the applicant is registered to provide specialist disability accommodation; and (d) the dwelling is suitable to house: (i) the maximum number of residents specified in the application; and (ii) the maximum number of eligible participants specified in the application; and (e) if the dwelling is legacy stock and construction of the dwelling was completed between 1 December 2016 and 31 December 2018—both: (i) there is considerable financial cost to the SDA provider if the dwelling is not enrolled; and (ii) there is limited availability of alternative specialist disability accommodation in the same area as the dwelling. (3) A decision by the CEO not to enrol a dwelling is a reviewable decision, and the decision‑maker in respect of the decision is the CEO.