DISABILITY SERVICES ACT 2006 - SECT 140 Application of part

DISABILITY SERVICES ACT 2006 - SECT 140

140 Application of part

(1) This part applies in relation to the following service providers that provide disability services or NDIS supports or services to an adult with an intellectual or cognitive disability—

(a) an NDIS service provider;

(b) a funded service provider;

(c) the department;

(d) another service provider prescribed by regulation for this section.

(2) However, this part does not apply in relation to a service provider—

(a) prescribed by regulation; or

(b) to the extent the service provider is providing disability services or NDIS supports or services prescribed by regulation.

(3) A service provider is a
"relevant service provider" to the extent this part applies in relation to the provider under subsections (1) and (2) .

(4) To remove any doubt, it is declared that this part applies in relation to a relevant service provider in relation to the provision of disability services or NDIS supports or services to all adults with an intellectual or cognitive disability receiving disability services or NDIS supports or services from the provider even if particular disability services or NDIS supports or services are not provided with funding received from the Commonwealth or the State.

Note—

For when this part applies to a forensic disability client, see also the Forensic Disability Act 2011 , section 47 .