Aged Care (Residential Care Subsidy — Dementia and Severe Behaviours and Veterans’ Supplement Amounts) Determination 2013
I, Jacinta Collins, Minister for Mental Health and Ageing, make the following determination under the Aged Care Act 1997.
Dated: 8/7 2013
Jacinta Collins
Minister for Mental Health and Ageing
1 Name of determination
This determination is the Aged Care (Residential Care Subsidy — Dementia and Severe Behaviours and Veterans’ Supplement Amounts) Determination 2013.
2 Commencement
This determination commences on 1 August 2013.
3 Authority
This determination is made under the Aged Care Act 1997.
4 Definition
In this determination:
Act means the Aged Care Act 1997.
basic subsidy amount means the amount worked out using Subdivision 44-B of the Act.
dementia and severe behaviours supplement means the dementia and severe behaviours supplement referred to in Division 6 of Part 10 of the Residential Care Subsidy Principles 1997.
veterans’ supplement means the veterans’ supplement referred to in Division 2 of Part 13A of the Residential Care Subsidy Principles 1997.
5 Amount of dementia and severe behaviours supplement
The amount of the dementia and severe behaviours supplement payable in respect of a day for an eligible care recipient is $16.15.
6 Amount of veterans’ supplement
The amount of the veterans’ supplement payable in respect of a day for an eligible care recipient is $6.57.