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NATIONAL DISABILITY INSURANCE SCHEME ACT 2013 - SECT 89

Circumstances in which the CEO must cancel appointment of nominees

At the request of a participant

             (1)  If:

                     (a)  a person is appointed as a nominee of a participant under section 86 or 87 at the request of the participant; and

                     (b)  the participant requests the CEO to cancel the appointment;

the CEO must cancel the appointment by written instrument:

                     (c)  within the period worked out in accordance with the National Disability Insurance Scheme rules prescribed for the purposes of this paragraph; or

                     (d)  if there are no such rules--as soon as reasonably practicable.

             (2)  A request under paragraph (1)(b) need not be made in writing. If the request is not made in writing, the CEO must make a written record of the request.

Nominee no longer wishes to be a nominee

             (3)  If:

                     (a)  a person is appointed as a nominee of a participant under section 86 or 87; and

                     (b)  the person informs the CEO in writing that the person no longer wishes to be a nominee under that appointment;

the CEO must cancel the appointment by written instrument:

                     (c)  within the period worked out in accordance with the National Disability Insurance Scheme rules prescribed for the purposes of this paragraph; or

                     (d)  if there are no such rules--as soon as reasonably practicable.

Copy of instrument of cancellation to be given

             (4)  If the appointment of a person as a nominee of a participant is cancelled under this section, the CEO must give the person and participant a copy of the instrument of cancellation.



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