Aged Care (Consequential and Transitional Provisions) Act 2024 (109 of 2024)

Schedule 1   Consequential amendments

National Disability Insurance Scheme Act 2013

10   After section 181Y

Insert:

181Z Aged care clearance decision taken to be NDIS clearance decision

(1) This section applies if an aged care clearance decision is in force, under an aged care worker screening law, in respect of a person in working, or seeking to work, with individuals accessing funded aged care services.

(2) The aged care clearance decision in respect of the person is taken, for the purposes of this Act (other than this Chapter), to be an NDIS clearance decision in force, under an NDIS worker screening law, in respect of the person in working, or seeking to work, with people with disability.

181ZA Aged care exclusion decision taken to be NDIS exclusion decision

(1) This section applies if an aged care exclusion decision is in force, under an aged care worker screening law, in respect of a person in working, or seeking to work, with individuals accessing funded aged care services.

(2) The aged care exclusion decision in respect of the person is taken, for the purposes of this Act (other than this Chapter), to be an NDIS exclusion decision in force, under an NDIS worker screening law, in respect of the person in working, or seeking to work, with people with disability.