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NATIONAL DISABILITY INSURANCE SCHEME ACT 2013 - SECT 83

Nominee to inform Agency of matters affecting ability to act as nominee

  (1)   The CEO may give a nominee of a participant a written notice that requires the nominee to inform the Agency if:

  (a)   either:

  (i)   an event or change of circumstances happens; or

  (ii)   the nominee becomes aware that an event or change of circumstances is likely to happen; and

  (b)   the event or change of circumstances is likely to affect:

  (i)   the ability of the nominee to act as the plan nominee or correspondence nominee of the participant (as the case may be); or

  (ii)   the ability of the CEO to give notices to the nominee under this Act; or

  (iii)   the ability of the nominee to comply with notices given to the nominee by the CEO under this Act.

  (2)   A notice under subsection   (1) must specify:

  (a)   how the nominee is to inform the Agency; and

  (b)   the period within which the nominee is to inform the Agency, which must be a period of at least 14 days beginning on whichever of the following days is applicable:

  (i)   the day on which the event or change of circumstances happens;

  (ii)   the day on which the nominee becomes aware that the event or change of circumstances is likely to happen.

  (3)   A notice under subsection   (1) is not ineffective only because it does not comply with paragraph   (2)(a).

  (4)   This section extends to:

  (a)   acts, omissions, matters and things outside Australia, whether or not in a foreign country; and

  (b)   all persons, irrespective of their nationality or citizenship.


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