Northern Territory Numbered Acts Northern Territory Numbered Acts(1) A screening check is required to be performed in relation to a person who is engaged by, or to be engaged by, a registered NDIS provider.
(2) However, a screening check may also be performed in relation to a person who is:
(a) engaged by, or to be engaged by, an NDIS provider; or
(b) a self-employed person who engages in NDIS work.
(3) For an application for a screening check to be processed, a registered NDIS provider or an NDIS provider must verify that the applicant is, or will be, engaged in NDIS work.
(4) If an applicant's nominated registered NDIS provider or NDIS provider does not, within the timeframe required by the Screening Agency, verify that the applicant is engaged by, or to be engaged by, the registered NDIS provider or NDIS provider in NDIS work, the application is discontinued.