investigation and during transition conciliation functions to the NDIS. of the ADB if they have a complaint regarding discrimination. VIC Department of People with disability The organisation To the extent that Health and can raise a complaint will retain disability services Services (DHHS) for internal review that jurisdiction transition to the relates to any service during transition NDIS, complaint provided, contracted to the NDIS. jurisdiction will or funded by the move to the department. NDIS Commission. VIC Victorian People with disability The organisation To the extent that Ombudsman can raise a complaint will retain disability services concerning jurisdiction transition to the administrative actions during transition NDIS, the taken in Victorian to the NDIS. Ombudsman will Government not have departments, public oversight of statutory authorities disability and by officers of services. municipal councils. VIC Disability People with disability The organisation Will not have Services can raise a complaint will retain oversight of Commissioner concerning Victorian jurisdiction disability services (DSC) disability service during transition except for those providers. The to the NDIS. provided by the complaint handling Victorian process involves Government as a assessments, provider of last conciliation and resort investigations. VIC Victorian Equal People with disability The organisation None. Opportunity and can a complaint will retain Human Rights concerning jurisdiction Commission discrimination, sexual during transition harassment, to the NDIS. victimisation and racial or religious vilification. QLD Department of People with disability The organisation To the extent that Communities, can raise a complaint will retain disability services Disability for internal review that jurisdiction transition to the Services and relates to the during transition NDIS, complaint Seniors department’s to the NDIS. jurisdiction will products, service or move to the staff. NDIS Commission. QLD Office of the People with disability The organisation To the extent that Queensland can raise a complaint will retain disability services Ombudsman about the actions and jurisdiction transition to the decisions of state during transition NDIS, the government to the NDIS. Ombudsman will
investigation and conciliation functions of the ADB if they have a complaint regarding discrimination. during transition to the NDIS. VIC Department of Health and Services (DHHS) People with disability can raise a complaint for internal review that relates to any service provided, contracted or funded by the department. The organisation will retain jurisdiction during transition to the NDIS. To the extent that disability services transition to the NDIS, complaint jurisdiction will move to the NDIS Commission. VIC Victorian Ombudsman People with disability can raise a complaint concerning administrative actions taken in Victorian Government departments, public statutory authorities and by officers of municipal councils. The organisation will retain jurisdiction during transition to the NDIS. To the extent that disability services transition to the NDIS, the Ombudsman will not have oversight of disability services. VIC Disability Services Commissioner (DSC) People with disability can raise a complaint concerning Victorian disability service providers. The complaint handling process involves assessments, conciliation and investigations. The organisation will retain jurisdiction during transition to the NDIS. Will not have oversight of disability services except for those provided by the Victorian Government as a provider of last resort VIC Victorian Equal Opportunity and Human Rights Commission People with disability can a complaint concerning discrimination, sexual harassment, victimisation and racial or religious vilification. The organisation will retain jurisdiction during transition to the NDIS. None. QLD Department of Communities, Disability Services and Seniors People with disability can raise a complaint for internal review that relates to the department’s products, service or staff. The organisation will retain jurisdiction during transition to the NDIS. To the extent that disability services transition to the NDIS, complaint jurisdiction will move to the NDIS Commission. QLD Office of the Queensland Ombudsman People with disability can raise a complaint about the actions and decisions of state government The organisation will retain jurisdiction during transition to the NDIS. To the extent that disability services transition to the NDIS, the Ombudsman will
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