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NATIONAL DISABILITY INSURANCE SCHEME ACT 2013 - SECT 181A Establishment of the Commission

NATIONAL DISABILITY INSURANCE SCHEME ACT 2013 - SECT 181A

Establishment of the Commission

  (1)   The NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission is established by this section.

Note:   The Commission does not have a legal identity separate from the Commonwealth.

  (2)   The Commission consists of:

  (a)   the Commissioner; and

  (b)   the staff of the Commission.

  (3)   For the purposes of the finance law (within the meaning of the Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013 ):

  (a)   the Commission is a listed entity; and

  (b)   the Commissioner is the accountable authority of the Commission; and

  (c)   the following persons are officials of the Commission:

  (i)   the Commissioner;

  (ii)   the staff referred to in section   181U;

  (iii)   persons assisting the Commissioner referred to in section   181W;

  (iv)   consultants engaged under section   181V; and

  (d)   the purposes of the Commission include:

  (i)   the functions of the Commission referred to in section   181B; and

  (ii)   the functions of the Commissioner referred to in section   181D.