Compliance and enforcement actions

On 15 March 2026 a banning order was made under section 73ZN(2)(a)(i) of the National Disability Insurance Scheme Act 2013 prohibiting Aaron Vanderaa from: 

• Providing or being involved or assisting in the provision, to any NDIS Participant, of any support or supports under a Participant’s Plan; 

• Providing or being involved or assisting in the provision, to any NDIS participant, of any service or services under a Participant’s Plan; 

• Engaging in any work or providing or performing any supports or services (whether paid or unpaid), for or on behalf of any NDIS Provider; and 

• Being a member of the key personnel of any NDIS Provider. 

For the avoidance of doubt, the above includes making, preparing, submitting or assisting with any claim, invoice or request for payment to the National Disability Insurance Agency (NDIA) in relation to any supports or services provided under a Participant’s Plan.

NDIS Participant means a participant within the meaning of s 9 of the NDIS Act; 

NDIS Provider means an NDIS Provider within the meaning of s 9 of the NDIS Act; and 

Participant’s Plan means a plan within the meaning of s 9 of the NDIS Act. 

Key Personnel has the same meaning 11A of the NDIS Act. 

This banning order takes effect on 18 March 2026 at 5:00pm AEDT for a period of three years and operates across all States and Territories of Australia.