Submissions

National Disability Insurance Scheme Amendment (Getting the NDIS Back on Track No. 1) Bill 2024 (Cth)

11th Jun 2024

 

NATIONAL

The ALA has been authorised to publish our submission to the Community Affairs Legislation Committee (Committee) regarding the National Disability Insurance Scheme Amendment (Getting the NDIS Back on Track No. 1) Bill 2024 (Bill).

The ALA’s submission addresses the following elements of the Bill:

  • the new definition of ‘NDIS support’;
  • the NDIS Rules relating to disability requirements and early intervention requirements;
  • requirements for the National Disability Insurance Agency (NDIA) CEO to provide notice to NDIS participants regarding the NDIA CEO’s access decision;
  • the circumstances in which the NDIA CEO must consider an NDIS participant’s status;
  • the new reasonable and necessary budget framework for the preparation of NDIS participants’ plans; and
  • additional measures outlined in this Bill.
 

The Committee must report on this proposed legislation by Thursday, 20 June 2024.

ALA submission

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