NATIONAL DISABILITY INSURANCE SCHEME ACT 2013 - SECT 200 Evidentiary effect of CEO's certificate

NATIONAL DISABILITY INSURANCE SCHEME ACT 2013 - SECT 200

  (1)   For the purposes of paragraph   21B(1)(c) of the Crimes Act 1914 , as it applies in relation to an offence against Part   7.3 or 7.4 of the Criminal Code relating to the Agency or this Act, a certificate signed by the CEO is prima facie evidence of the matters specified in the certificate.

  (2)   The certificate may specify:

  (a)   the person to whom, or in relation to whom, an NDIS amount has been paid because of an act or omission for which the person or another person has been convicted of an offence against Part   7.3 or 7.4 of the Criminal Code relating to the Agency or this Act; and

  (b)   the amount paid; and

  (c)   the act or omission.

Note:   Parts   7.3 and 7.4 of the Criminal Code deal with certain fraudulent conduct and false or misleading statements.