Sources.
Every rule in this kit comes from these official sources. We store a copy of each and check every quoted phrase against it.
- National Disability Insurance Scheme (Provider Registration and Practice Standards) Rules 2018, Compilation No. 6 (1 July 2026). Federal Register of Legislation (legislation.gov.au). https://api.prod.legislation.gov.au/v1/documents(titleId='F2018L00631',start=2026-07-01T00:00:00,retrospectiveStart=2026-07-01T00:00:00,rectificationVersionNumber=0,type='Primary',uniqueTypeNumber=0,volumeNumber=0,format='Pdf') (captured 2026-11-01, SHA-256 1f19688d842d…)
- National Disability Insurance Scheme (Quality Indicators for NDIS Practice Standards) Guidelines 2018, Compilation No. 3 (1 July 2026). Federal Register of Legislation (legislation.gov.au). https://api.prod.legislation.gov.au/v1/documents(titleId='F2018N00041',start=2026-07-01T00:00:00,retrospectiveStart=2026-07-01T00:00:00,rectificationVersionNumber=0,type='Primary',uniqueTypeNumber=0,volumeNumber=0,format='Pdf') (captured 2026-11-01, SHA-256 448c4a98fc76…)
- NDIS Practice Standards (online version). NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission (ndiscommission.gov.au). https://www.ndiscommission.gov.au/rules-and-standards/ndis-practice-standards (captured 2026-11-01, SHA-256 540a73503eda…)
- NDIS Practice Standards, Core module: Rights and responsibilities. NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission (ndiscommission.gov.au). https://www.ndiscommission.gov.au/rules-and-standards/ndis-practice-standards/core-module-rights-and-responsibilities (captured 2026-11-01, SHA-256 afe22043f9e2…)
- NDIS Practice Standards, Core module: Provider governance and operational management. NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission (ndiscommission.gov.au). https://www.ndiscommission.gov.au/rules-and-standards/ndis-practice-standards/core-module-provider-governance-and-operational (captured 2026-11-01, SHA-256 b2e9593bb74c…)
- NDIS Practice Standards, Core module: Provision of supports. NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission (ndiscommission.gov.au). https://www.ndiscommission.gov.au/rules-and-standards/ndis-practice-standards/core-module-provision-supports (captured 2026-11-01, SHA-256 a645b52bf57a…)
- NDIS Practice Standards, Core module: Provision of supports environment. NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission (ndiscommission.gov.au). https://www.ndiscommission.gov.au/rules-and-standards/ndis-practice-standards/core-module-provision-supports-environment (captured 2026-11-01, SHA-256 7b49583c4d92…)
- NDIS Practice Standards and Quality Indicators (PDF, October 2024). NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission (ndiscommission.gov.au). https://www.ndiscommission.gov.au/sites/default/files/2024-10/ndis-practice-standards-and-quality-indicators.pdf (captured 2026-11-01, SHA-256 4b32e0bf1a66…)
- Supported Independent Living (SIL) Module: SIL Practice Standards (June 2026). NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission (ndiscommission.gov.au). https://www.ndiscommission.gov.au/sites/default/files/2026-06/SIL-Practice-Standards-PDF.pdf (captured 2026-11-01, SHA-256 b0ecc9010888…)
- Supplementary module: Supported independent living (SIL). NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission (ndiscommission.gov.au). https://www.ndiscommission.gov.au/rules-and-standards/ndis-practice-standards/sil (captured 2026-11-01, SHA-256 96d71e98f776…)
- SIL Practice Standards: Evidence Guide for Providers and Workers (June 2026). NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission (ndiscommission.gov.au). https://www.ndiscommission.gov.au/sites/default/files/2026-06/SIL-PS-Guide-Provider-Worker-PDF.pdf (captured 2026-11-01, SHA-256 db6f9969acba…)
- Mandatory registration and transition pathways for supported independent living (SIL). NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission (ndiscommission.gov.au). https://www.ndiscommission.gov.au/about-us/ndis-commission-reform-hub/mandatory-registration/mandatory-registration-SIL (captured 2026-11-01, SHA-256 82f0f0f5b356…)
- Mandatory registration transition pathway: Supported independent living, unregistered provider. NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission (ndiscommission.gov.au). https://www.ndiscommission.gov.au/about-us/ndis-commission-reform-hub/mandatory-registration/mandatory-registration-sil/SIL-4 (captured 2026-11-01, SHA-256 bbc58ccb9896…)
- Mandatory registration. NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission (ndiscommission.gov.au). https://www.ndiscommission.gov.au/about-us/ndis-commission-reform-hub/mandatory-registration (captured 2026-11-01, SHA-256 7d540cd8aa0b…)
- Securing the NDIS for future generations: timeline (September 2026 version). Australian Government Department of Health, Disability and Ageing (health.gov.au). https://www.health.gov.au/sites/default/files/2026-09/securing-the-ndis-for-future-generations-timeline.pdf (captured 2026-11-01, SHA-256 8453d89320ba…)
- The quality audit process. NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission (ndiscommission.gov.au). https://www.ndiscommission.gov.au/provider-registration/apply-registration/types-audits (captured 2026-11-01, SHA-256 eca25b01f4e9…)
- Reportable incidents. NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission (ndiscommission.gov.au). https://www.ndiscommission.gov.au/rules-and-standards/reportable-incidents-and-incident-management/reportable-incidents (captured 2026-11-01, SHA-256 cde6304394c2…)
- Incident management. NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission (ndiscommission.gov.au). https://www.ndiscommission.gov.au/rules-and-standards/reportable-incidents-and-incident-management/incident-management (captured 2026-11-01, SHA-256 810001cf6730…)
- National Disability Insurance Scheme (Incident Management and Reportable Incidents) Rules 2018. Federal Register of Legislation (legislation.gov.au). https://api.prod.legislation.gov.au/v1/documents(titleId='F2018L00633',start=2018-05-18T00:00:00,retrospectiveStart=2018-05-18T00:00:00,rectificationVersionNumber=0,type='Primary',uniqueTypeNumber=0,volumeNumber=0,format='Pdf') (captured 2026-11-01, SHA-256 7c84f2b6f53c…)
- National Disability Insurance Scheme (Complaints Management and Resolution) Rules 2018, Compilation No. 1 (28 January 2026). Federal Register of Legislation (legislation.gov.au). https://api.prod.legislation.gov.au/v1/documents(titleId='F2018L00634',start=2026-01-28T00:00:00,retrospectiveStart=2026-01-28T00:00:00,rectificationVersionNumber=0,type='Primary',uniqueTypeNumber=0,volumeNumber=0,format='Pdf') (captured 2026-11-01, SHA-256 e421c5b14cd6…)
- National Disability Insurance Scheme (Code of Conduct) Rules 2018, Compilation No. 1 (19 December 2023). Federal Register of Legislation (legislation.gov.au). https://api.prod.legislation.gov.au/v1/documents(titleId='F2018L00629',start=2023-12-19T00:00:00,retrospectiveStart=2023-12-19T00:00:00,rectificationVersionNumber=0,type='Primary',uniqueTypeNumber=0,volumeNumber=0,format='Pdf') (captured 2026-11-01, SHA-256 0dd7a87522bb…)
- NDIS Code of Conduct. NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission (ndiscommission.gov.au). https://www.ndiscommission.gov.au/rules-and-standards/ndis-code-conduct (captured 2026-11-01, SHA-256 4c45fd2d1ae0…)
- Worker screening for registered providers. NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission (ndiscommission.gov.au). https://www.ndiscommission.gov.au/workforce/worker-screening/worker-screening-registered-providers (captured 2026-11-01, SHA-256 6d00a37ef741…)