NDIS glossary
NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission
NDIS Commission
The independent regulator for NDIS providers and workers. It registers providers, handles complaints and reportable incidents, oversees restrictive practices, and enforces the NDIS Code of Conduct.
Related terms
- Registered providerA provider approved by the NDIS Commission to deliver certain supports, which must meet the NDIS Practice Standards and Code of Conduct and is listed on the NDIS Provider Register.
- NDIS Code of ConductA set of rules that applies to all NDIS providers and workers, registered or not.
- ComplaintA way to raise a problem with a provider, the NDIA or the NDIS Commission.
- Reportable incidentA serious incident, such as a death, serious injury, abuse or neglect, unlawful sexual or physical contact, or unauthorised restrictive practice, that registered providers must report to the NDIS Commission.
General information only
This is general information, not advice. NDIS rules change, so check ndis.gov.au or talk to the NDIA, your planner or an independent advocate before you decide.
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