Section 46B — National Disability Insurance Scheme Act 2013: Garnishee orders

General rule (1) A court must not make an order in the nature of a garnishee order in respect of an account with a financial institution if: (a) one or more NDIS amounts for a particular participant have been paid to the credit of the account; and (b) the account has been kept solely for the purpose of managing the funding for supports under the participant’s plan. Exception (2) However, a court may make an order in the nature of a garnishee order in respect of the account if: (a) the order is made in favour of a person in relation to a debt that arose because of the person providing goods or services in relation to the participant; and (b) the goods or services are supports (other than general supports) funded under the participant’s plan.