Compliance and enforcement actions

On 6 May 2026, a banning order was made under subparagraph 73ZN(1)(b)(iii) of the National Disability Insurance Scheme Act 2013 prohibiting Eric Allan Watson from providing supports and services to persons with disability in the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS). Specifically, the order temporarily prohibits Mr Eric Allan Watson from being engaged in the following NDIS activities:

a) Provide or be involved or assist in the provision, to any NDIS participant, of any support or supports under a Participant’s Plan; and

b) Provide or be involved or assist in the provision, to any NDIS participant, of any service or services under a Participant’s Plan.

NDIS Participant means a participant within the meaning of section 9 of the NDIS Act; and Participant’s Plan means a plan within the meaning of section 9 of the NDIS Act.

This order takes effect from 5.00pm AEST on 26 May 2026 and operates for 10 years across all States and Territories of Australia.