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Aged Care (Residential Care Subsidy—Amount of Concessional Resident Supplement) Determination 2013 (No. 1)

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Aged Care (Residential Care Subsidy — Amount of Concessional Resident Supplement) Determination 2013 (No. 1)¹
 
 
Aged Care Act 1997
 
I, MARK BUTLER, Minister for Mental Health and Ageing, make this Determination under subsection 44-6(4) of the Aged Care Act 1997.
 
Dated 12th March 2013
 
 
 
 
 
 
MARK BUTLER
Minister for Mental Health and Ageing
1              Name of Determination
This Determination is the Aged Care (Residential Care Subsidy — Amount of Concessional Resident Supplement) Determination 2013 (No. 1).
2              Commencement
                This Determination commences on 20 March 2013.
3              Revocation
The Aged Care (Residential Care Subsidy – Amount of Concessional Resident Supplement) Determination 2012 (No.2) made by the Minister on
11 September 2012, also known as F2012L01886, is revoked.
 
4            Definitions
In this Determination:
 
Act means the Aged Care Act 1997.
 
new resident has the meaning given by section 21.11B of the Residential Care Subsidy Principles 1997.
 
relevant residential care service, for a care recipient who is a concessional resident, means the residential care service that provides residential care (other than respite care) to the care recipient on a day.
5              Amount of concessional resident supplement
For subsection 44-6(4) of the Act, the amount of concessional resident supplement for a day is:
 
(a)     for a care recipient who is a concessional resident:
 
(i)            if, on the day, more than 40% of the new residents to whom the relevant residential care service provides residential care (other than respite care) are supported residents, concessional residents or assisted residents — $20.35; and
 
(ii)          in any other case — $13.31; and
 
(b)          for a care recipient who is an assisted resident — $8.38.
 
 
 
 
 
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.