Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

NATIONAL DISABILITY INSURANCE SCHEME ACT 2013 - SECT 89

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.