NATIONAL DISABILITY INSURANCE SCHEME ACT 2013 (NO. 20, 2013) - SECT 44 Circumstances in which participant must not manage plan to specified extent
NATIONAL DISABILITY INSURANCE SCHEME ACT 2013 (NO. 20, 2013) - SECT 44
Circumstances in which participant must not manage plan to specified extent(1) The statement of participant supports in a participant's plan must not provide that the participant is to manage the funding for supports under his or her plan to any extent if the participant is an insolvent under administration.
(2) The statement of participant supports in a participant's plan must not provide that the participant is to manage the funding for supports under his or her plan to a particular extent if the CEO is satisfied that management of the plan to that extent would:
(a) present an unreasonable risk to the participant; or
(b) permit the participant to manage matters that are prescribed by the National Disability Insurance Scheme rules as being matters that must not be managed by a participant.
(3) The National Disability Insurance Scheme rules may prescribe criteria to which the CEO is to have regard in considering whether a participant managing the funding for supports under the plan would present an unreasonable risk to the participant.