Lifetime Support Scheme Rules (LSS Rules)
The Lifetime Support Scheme Rules are the LSS Rules made under section 56 of the Motor Vehicle Accidents (Lifetime Support Scheme) Act 2013.
LSS Rules 2018
Contents
1. Background
2. Scheme principles
3. Definitions
4. Use of ‘motor vehicle’ in the rules
5. Interaction with other legislative requirements
6. Extension of time
7. Suspension of participation
8. Use of interpreters in all interactions with participants
9. Sending documents to the LSA
10. Documentation and other supporting material
11. Medical documentation
12. LSA may conduct provider audits
13. Legal representation for disputes
14. Participant/applicant access to documents — disputes
15. Corrections of obvious errors in determinations/ certificates
16. Privacy and confidentiality/release of information
17. Commencement date
Part 2 – Eligibility for participation in the Scheme
Part 3 – Rules for disputes about eligibility for participation
Part 4 – Necessary and reasonable treatment, care and support decision making in the Scheme
Part 5 – Treatment, care and support needs assessments
Part 6 – Treatment and rehabilitation
Part 7 – Support, attendant care and domestic services
Part 8 – Approved providers of attendant care services
Part 10 – Home modifications and accommodation
Part 11 – Motor vehicle modifications
Part 12 – Artificial limb services
Part 13 – Education support services
Part 14 – Vocational support services
Part 15 – Temporary overseas travel and participants living overseas
Part 16 – Self-directed support
Part 17 – Buying into the Scheme
Part 18 – Rules for review of participant’s treatment, care and support needs
Part 19 – Ambulance transportation