Communities and Justice

Restrictive Practices Authorisation Portal

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The Restrictive Practices Authorisation (RPA) Portal allows Registered NDIS Providers and Practitioners to:

  • Register your organisation with the NSW RPA System
  • Request user access to NSW RPA System
  • Request a DCJ Independent Specialist for RPA panels
  • Record the authorisation process of Restrictive Practices

For assistance, contact the DCJ Central Restrictive Practices Team: restrictivepracticesauthorisation@facs.nsw.gov.au.

NSW RPA System Access


User access request form

Download the user access request form (XLSX, 36.8 KB) to register individual users to access the NSW RPA System.

Register your organisation as an NDIS implementing service provider in the NSW RPA System.
The training environment allows you to experience features and functionalities of the RPA System.
The RPA user guide will help you navigate the RPA System.
Before use, please read these terms and conditions which will apply to your use of the portal.



RPA resources

RPA policy and procedural guide, including Easy Read guide.
Guidance documents, process information and other useful resources.
Videos, factsheets and guides to help you run your RPA panel.
Watch videos outlining RPA requirements.
Guides for NDIS Providers and Practitioners.
Presentations and videos from various forums and workshops on RPA.
Register for our RPA newsletter and read past editions.
Visit other sites.
Last updated:

21 May 2024