{"id":"F2009L01150","name":"Aged Care (Residential care subsidy - amount of transitional supplement) Determination 2009 (No. 1)","slug":"aged-care-residential-care-subsidy-amount-of-transitional-supplement-determination-2009-no-1","collection":"legislative_instrument","jurisdiction":"commonwealth","status":"repealed","isInForce":false,"actNumber":null,"makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":121989,"registerId":"commonwealth-F2009L01150-current","compilationNumber":null,"startDate":"2026-04-03","status":"Repealed","reasons":null,"registeredAt":null},"sections":[{"sectionNumber":"1","sectionType":"section","heading":"Aged Care (Residential care subsidy - amount of transitional supplement) Determination 2009 (No. 1)","content":"![](image.001.png)Aged Care (Residential care subsidy — amount of transitional supplement) Determination 200![](image.002.png)9 (No. 1)¹\n\nAged Care Act 1997\n\nI, JUSTINE ELLIOT, Minister for Ageing, make this Determination under subsection 44-16 (3) of the Aged Care Act 1997.\n\nDated 17 March 2009\n\nJUSTINE ELLIOT\n\nMinister for Ageing\n\n1 Name of Determination\n\nThis Determination is the Aged Care (Residential care subsidy — amount of transitional supplement) Determination 2009 (No. 1). This Determination may also be cited as ACA Ch. 3 No. 6/2009.\n\n2 Commencement\n\nThis Determination commences on 20 March 2009.\n\n3 Revocation\n\nThe Aged Care (Residential care subsidy — amount of transitional supplement) Determination 2008 (No. 2) made by the Minister on 19 September 2008 is revoked.\n\n4 Definitions\n\nIn this Determination:\n\nAct means the Aged Care Act 1997.\n\ntransitional supplement has the same meaning as in section 21.25C of the Residential Care Subsidy Principles 1997.\n\n5 Amount of transitional supplement\n\nFor subsection 44-16 (3) of the Act, the amount of the transitional supplement is $18.39.\n\nNote\n\n1. All legislative instruments and compilations are registered on the Federal Register of Legislative Instruments kept under the Legislative Instruments Act 2003. See http://[www.frli.gov](http://www.frli.gov).au.","sortOrder":0}],"analysis":{"kimi_summary":{"_metrics":{"model":"kimi-k2.5","source":"moonshot-batch","completionTokens":1809},"content_quality":"ok","complexity_score":1,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"This is a routine administrative update that maintains the original scope of the legislative framework. It simply updates the dollar amount of the transitional supplement without expanding the categories of eligible providers, altering the calculation method, or adding new compliance requirements."},"complexity_factors":["Single operative provision (section 5) setting only a dollar amount","Only two defined terms in the entire instrument","No conditional logic, exceptions, or procedural requirements","Minimal length (6 sections)","Straightforward revocation of previous instrument without transitional arrangements"],"plain_english_summary":"This legal instrument sets the exact dollar amount for the **transitional supplement** — a government subsidy paid to aged care homes under the Aged Care Act 1997.\n\n**What it does:**\n- Fixes the supplement amount at **$18.39** per eligible resident\n- Replaces the previous rate set in an earlier 2008 determination\n- Binds the government to pay this specific amount to eligible providers\n\n**Who it affects:**\n- Residential aged care providers who qualify for the transitional supplement (a payment designed to help facilities adjust to changes in funding arrangements)\n\n**Why it matters:**\nThis determination ensures aged care homes receive the correct subsidy rate from the government. It provides certainty for budgeting and guarantees the specific funding level for the transitional support payment."}},"importantCases":[],"_links":{"self":"/api/acts/aged-care-residential-care-subsidy-amount-of-transitional-supplement-determination-2009-no-1","history":"/api/acts/aged-care-residential-care-subsidy-amount-of-transitional-supplement-determination-2009-no-1/history","analysis":"/api/acts/aged-care-residential-care-subsidy-amount-of-transitional-supplement-determination-2009-no-1/analysis","conflicts":"/api/acts/aged-care-residential-care-subsidy-amount-of-transitional-supplement-determination-2009-no-1/conflicts","importantCases":"/api/acts/aged-care-residential-care-subsidy-amount-of-transitional-supplement-determination-2009-no-1/important-cases","documents":"/api/acts/aged-care-residential-care-subsidy-amount-of-transitional-supplement-determination-2009-no-1/documents"}}