Disability Act 2006

The Senior Practitioner may give a written direction in relation to any of the following matters—

prohibiting the use of a specified restrictive practice;

prohibiting the use of a specified class of restrictive practice;

regulating the use of a specified restrictive practice;

regulating the use of a specified class of restrictive practice;

prohibiting or regulating the use of a specified restrictive practice on a person belonging to a specified class of—

persons with a disability; or

NDIS participants; or

DSOA clients;

prohibiting or regulating the use of a specified class of restrictive practices on a person belonging to a specified class of—

persons with a disability; or

NDIS participants; or

DSOA clients;

requiring approval from the Senior Practitioner for the use of a specified restrictive practice;

requiring approval from the Senior Practitioner for the use of a specified class of restrictive practice;

requiring approval from the Senior Practitioner for the use of a specified class of restrictive practice on a person belonging to a specified class of—

persons with a disability; or

NDIS participants; or

DSOA clients;

guidelines and standards in relation to the use of restrictive practices;

any prescribed matter.

A direction under subsection (1) may be given to one or more of the following—

a specified disability service provider or registered NDIS provider;

disability service providers generally;

registered NDIS providers generally;

a class of disability service provider or registered NDIS provider.

The Senior Practitioner may require a registered NDIS provider to provide a report to the Senior Practitioner on the use of restrictive practices by the registered NDIS provider.