User Rights Amendment (March Indexation Measures) Principle 2014 (Australia)

User Rights Amendment (March Indexation Measures) Principle 2014

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User Rights Amendment (March Indexation Measures) Principle 2014

Aged Care Act 1997
I, MITCH FIFIELD, Assistant Minister for Social Services, make this Principle under section 96‑1 of the Aged Care Act 1997.

Dated: 12 March 2014

MITCH FIFIELD
Assistant Minister for Social Services


1              Name of Principle
                This amending Principle is the User Rights Amendment (March Indexation Measures) Principle 2014.
2              Commencement
                This amending Principle commences on 20 March 2014.
3              Amendment of User Rights Principles
                Schedule 1 amends the User Rights Principles 1997.
Schedule 1        Amendments
(section 3)

[1]           Section 23.81P (5)
                substitute
(5)    For paragraph 57A‑6 (1) (c) of the Act, for a post‑2008 reform resident who:
                    (a)    first entered a residential care service for the provision of residential care (other than respite care) before 1 July 2004; and
                (b)    re‑enters care:
                                          (i)    after 19 March 2008 and before 20 September 2008 - $15.76 is specified;
                          (ii)    on or after 20 September 2008 and before 20 March 2009 - $16.20 is specified;
                         (iii)    on or after 20 March 2009 and before 20 September 2009 - $16.35 is specified;
                         (iv)    on or after 20 September 2009 and before 20 March 2010 - $16.48 is specified;
                          (v)    on or after 20 March 2010 and before 20 September 2010 - $16.73 is specified;
                        (vi)     on or after 20 September 2010 and before 20 March 2011 - $16.99 is specified;
                        (vii)    on or after 20 March 2011 and before 20 September 2011 - $17.18 is specified;
(viii) on or after 20 September 2011 and before 20 March 2012 - $17.60 is specified;
(ix)       on or after 20 March 2012 and before 20 September 2012 - $17.71 is specified;
(x)         on or after 20 September 2012 and before 20 March 2013 - $17.81 is specified;
(xi)       on or after 20 March 2013 and before 20 September 2013 - $18.10 is specified;
(xii)     on or after 20 September 2013 and before 20 March 2014 - $18.24 is specified; or
(xiii)   on or after 20 March 2014 and before 20 September 2014 - $18.59 is specified.

[2]           Section 23.81P (6)
                substitute
         (6)   For paragraph 57A‑6 (1) (c) of the Act, for a post‑2008 reform resident who:
                (a)    first entered a residential care service for the provision of residential care (other than respite care) after 30 June 2004; and
               (b)    receives an income support payment; and
                (c)    enters care:
                          (i)    after 19 March 2008 and before 20 September 2008 - $19.56 is specified;
                         (ii)    on or after 20 September 2008 and before 20 March 2009 - $21.39 is specified;
                        (iii)    on or after 20 March 2009 and before 20 September 2009 - $23.22 is specified;
                        (iv)    on or after 20 September 2009 and before 20 March 2010 - $25.05 is specified;
                         (v)    on or after 20 March 2010 and before 20 September 2010 - $26.88 is specified;
                        (vi)    on or after 20 September 2010 and before 20 March 2011 - $28.72 is specified;
                        (vii) on or after 20 March 2011 and before 20 September 2011 - $30.55 is
                                 specified;
                        (viii) on or after 20 September 2011 and before 20 March 2012 - $32.38 is specified;
(ix)   on or after 20 March 2012 and before 20 September 2012 - $32.58 is
         specified;
(x)    on or after 20 September 2012 and before 20 March 2013 - $32.76 is
         specified;
(xi)   on or after 20 March 2013 and before 20 September 2013 - $33.29 is
         specified;
(xii) on or after 20 September 2013 and before 20 March 2014 - $33.55 is
         specified; or
(xiii) on or after 20 March 2014 and before 20 September 2014 - $34.20 is
         specified.

[3]       Section 23.81P (7)
                substitute
         (7)   For paragraph 57A‑6 (1) (c) of the Act, for a post‑2008 reform resident who:
                (a)    first entered a residential care service for the provision of residential care (other than respite care) after 30 June 2004; and
               (b)    does not receive an income support payment; and
                (c)    is receiving care through a service that meets the building requirements mentioned in section 21.11B of the Residential Care Subsidy Principles 1997; and
               (d)    enters care:
                          (i)     after 19 March 2008 and before 20 September 2010 - $26.88 is specified;
                           (ii)     on or after 20 September 2010 and before 20 March 2011 - $28.72 is specified;
                        (iii)     on or after 20 March 2011 and before 20 September 2011 - $30.55 is specified;
(iv)    on or after 20 September 2011 and before 20 March 2012 - $32.38 is
          specified;
(v)    on or after 20 March 2012 and before 20 September 2012 - $32.58 is
         specified;
(vi)   on or after 20 September 2012 and before 20 March 2013 - $32.76 is
         specified;
(vii) on or after 20 March 2013 and before 20 September 2013 - $33.29 is
         specified;
(viii) on or after 20 September 2013 and before 20 March 2014 - $33.55 is
          specified; or
(ix)    on or after 20 March 2014 and before 20 September 2014 - $34.20 is
          specified.

[4]       Section 23.81P (8)
                substitute
         (8)   For paragraph 57A‑6 (1) (c) of the Act, for a post‑2008 reform resident who:
                (a)    first entered a residential care service for the provision of residential care (other than respite care) after 30 June 2004; and
               (b)    does not receive an income support payment; and
                (c)    is receiving care through a service that does not meet the building requirements mentioned in section 21.11B of the Residential Care Subsidy Principles 1997; and
               (d)    enters care:
                          (i)    after 19 March 2008 and before 20 September 2008 - $24.37 is specified;
                         (ii)    on or after 20 September 2008 and before 20 March 2009 - $25.06 is specified;
                        (iii)    on or after 20 March 2009 and before 20 September 2009 - $25.28 is specified;
                        (iv)    on or after 20 September 2009 and before 20 March 2010 - $25.49 is specified;
                         (v)    on or after 20 March 2010 and before 20 September 2010 - $25.87 is specified;
                        (vi)    on or after 20 September 2010 and before 20 March 2011 - $26.27 is specified;
                        (vii)    on or after 20 March 2011 and before 20 September 2011 - $26.56 is specified;
(viii)     on or after 20 September 2011 and before 20 March 2012 - $27.22 is specified;
(ix)         on or after 20 March 2012 and before 20 September 2012 - $27.39 is specified;
(x)           on or after 20 September 2012 and before 20 March 2013 - $27.54 is specified;
(xi)         on or after 20 March 2013 and before 20 September 2013 - $27.98 is specified;
(xii)       on or after 20 September 2013 and before 20 March 2014 - $28.20 is specified; or
(xiii)     on or after 20 March 2014 and before 20 September 2014 - $28.75 is specified.
.

Note
1.      All legislative instruments and compilations are registered on the Federal Register of Legislative Instruments kept under the Legislative Instruments Act 2003. See http://www.comlaw.gov.au.