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National Disability Insurance Scheme Act 2013

Commonwealth of Australia Country Resources Disability Legislation Australia 1 January 2013 Legislation/regulation

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This is a compilation of the National Disability Insurance Scheme Act 2013 that shows the text of the law as amended and in force on 21 October 2016

The National Disability Insurance Scheme comprises:
1. The provision of services or activities that are in the nature of coordination, strategic or referral services or activities
2. Funding for persons or entities to enable them to assist people with disability to participate in economic and social life
3. Individual plans under which reasonable and necessary supports will be funded for certain people, called participants
4. Provisions relating to children

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