

2019-2020-2021
The Parliament of the
Commonwealth of Australia
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
Presented and read a first time
National Disability Insurance Scheme Amendment (Participant Service Guarantee and Other Measures) Bill 2021
No. , 2021
(National Disability Insurance Scheme)
A Bill for an Act to amend the National Disability Insurance Scheme Act 2013 , and for related purposes
Contents
1............ Short title............................................................................................ 1
2............ Commencement.................................................................................. 1
3............ Schedules............................................................................................ 5
Schedule 1—Participant service guarantee 6
National Disability Insurance Scheme Act 2013 6
Schedule 2—Flexibility measures 26
National Disability Insurance Scheme Act 2013 26
Schedule 3—Full scheme amendments 39
Part 1—Main amendments 39
National Disability Insurance Scheme Act 2013 39
Part 2—Consequential amendments 49
DisabilityCare Australia Fund Act 2013 49
A Bill for an Act to amend the National Disability Insurance Scheme Act 2013 , and for related purposes
The Parliament of Australia enacts:
This Act is the National Disability Insurance Scheme Amendment (Participant Service Guarantee and Other Measures) Act 2021 .
(1) Each provision of this Act specified in column 1 of the table commences, or is taken to have commenced, in accordance with column 2 of the table. Any other statement in column 2 has effect according to its terms.
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Commencement |
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1. Sections 1 to 3 and anything in this Act not elsewhere covered by this table |
The day this Act receives the Royal Assent. |
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2. Schedule 1, item 1 |
The seventh day after this Act receives the Royal Assent. |
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3. Schedule 1, items 2 and 3 |
The later of: (a) the day after the end of the period of 3 months beginning on the day this Act receives the Royal Assent; and (b) 1 April 2022. |
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4. Schedule 1, items 4 to 12 |
The seventh day after this Act receives the Royal Assent. |
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5. Schedule 1, item 13 |
The later of: (a) the day after the end of the period of 3 months beginning on the day this Act receives the Royal Assent; and (b) 1 April 2022. |
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6. Schedule 1, item 14 |
The seventh day after this Act receives the Royal Assent. |
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7. Schedule 1, item 15 |
The later of: (a) the day after the end of the period of 3 months beginning on the day this Act receives the Royal Assent; and (b) 1 April 2022. |
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8. Schedule 1, item 16 |
The seventh day after this Act receives the Royal Assent. |
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9. Schedule 1, items 17 to 29 |
The later of: (a) the day after the end of the period of 3 months beginning on the day this Act receives the Royal Assent; and (b) 1 April 2022. |
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10. Schedule 1, item 30 |
The seventh day after this Act receives the Royal Assent. |
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11. Schedule 1, items 31 to 33 |
The later of: (a) the day after the end of the period of 3 months beginning on the day this Act receives the Royal Assent; and (b) 1 April 2022. |
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12. Schedule 1, items 34 to 36 |
The seventh day after this Act receives the Royal Assent. |
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13. Schedule 1, item 37 |
The later of: (a) the day after the end of the period of 3 months beginning on the day this Act receives the Royal Assent; and (b) 1 April 2022. |
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14. Schedule 1, item 38 |
The seventh day after this Act receives the Royal Assent. |
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15. Schedule 1, item 39 |
The later of: (a) the day after the end of the period of 3 months beginning on the day this Act receives the Royal Assent; and (b) 1 April 2022. |
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16. Schedule 1, item 40 |
The seventh day after this Act receives the Royal Assent. |
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17. Schedule 1, item 41 |
The later of: (a) the day after the end of the period of 3 months beginning on the day this Act receives the Royal Assent; and (b) 1 April 2022. |
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18. Schedule 1, items 42 and 43 |
The seventh day after this Act receives the Royal Assent. |
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19. Schedule 1, items 44 to 51 |
The later of: (a) the day after the end of the period of 3 months beginning on the day this Act receives the Royal Assent; and (b) 1 April 2022. |
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20. Schedule 1, items 52 to 57 |
The seventh day after this Act receives the Royal Assent. |
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21. Schedule 1, item 58 |
The later of: (a) the day after the end of the period of 3 months beginning on the day this Act receives the Royal Assent; and (b) 1 April 2022. |
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22. Schedule 1, items 59 and 60 |
The seventh day after this Act receives the Royal Assent. |
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23. Schedule 1, items 61 and 62 |
The later of: (a) the day after the end of the period of 3 months beginning on the day this Act receives the Royal Assent; and (b) 1 April 2022. |
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24. Schedule 1, items 63 and 64 |
The seventh day after this Act receives the Royal Assent. |
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25. Schedule 1, item 65 |
The later of: (a) the day after the end of the period of 3 months beginning on the day this Act receives the Royal Assent; and (b) 1 April 2022. |
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26. Schedule 1, items 66 and 67 |
The seventh day after this Act receives the Royal Assent. |
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27. Schedule 1, items 68 and 69 |
The later of: (a) the day after the end of the period of 3 months beginning on the day this Act receives the Royal Assent; and (b) 1 April 2022. |
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28. Schedule 1, items 70 and 71 |
The seventh day after this Act receives the Royal Assent. |
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29. Schedule 2 |
The later of: (a) the day after the end of the period of 3 months beginning on the day this Act receives the Royal Assent; and (b) 1 April 2022. |
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30. Schedule 3 |
The seventh day after this Act receives the Royal Assent. |
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Note: This table relates only to the provisions of this Act as originally enacted. It will not be amended to deal with any later amendments of this Act.
(2) Any information in column 3 of the table is not part of this Act. Information may be inserted in this column, or information in it may be edited, in any published version of this Act.
Legislation that is specified in a Schedule to this Act is amended or repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this Act has effect according to its terms.