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Aged Care Act 1997 - Determination under section 44-16(3) (ACA Ch. 3 No. 15/2008)

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This instrument fixes the formula for Conditional Adjustment Payments: from 1 July 2008 these payments are set at 8.75% (0.0875) of the basic daily subsidy for each residential aged care recipient. It directly affects aged care providers who receive government subsidies under the Aged Care Act 1997, altering provider funding for delivering care.

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Aged Care Act 1997 - Determination under section 44-16(3) (ACA Ch. 3 No. 15/2008)

Aged Care Act 1997

Determination under section 44-16 (3)

I, JUSTINE ELLIOT, Minister for Ageing, acting under section 44-16 (3) of the Aged Care Act 1997 (“the Act”) REVOKE the Determination under section 44-16(3) of the amounts of CONDITIONAL ADJUSTMENT PAYMENT made on 10 February 2005 and DETERMINE that the amounts of CONDITIONAL ADJUSTMENT PAYMENT for a particular day are the amounts worked out in accordance with the method set out below:

Calculate the Base Amount for a particular care recipient and a particular day as follows:

The Base Amount is equal to the basic subsidy amount for the day for the care recipient as determined by Subdivision 44-B of the Act

Calculate the amount of the CONDITIONAL ADJUSTMENT PAYMENT for a particular care recipient and a particular day as follows:

The amount of the CONDITIONAL ADJUSTMENT PAYMENT is equal to 0.0875 times the Base Amount.

The Determination commences on 1 July 2008.

Dated June 16th 2008

JUSTINE ELLIOT

Minister for Ageing

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1 Aged Care Act 1997 - Determination under section 44-16(3) (ACA Ch. 3 No. 15/2008)