Aged Care Act 2024
70Notice of decision
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70 Notice of decision
(1) The System Governor must give written notice of a decision under subsection 65(1) or (2) to the individual within 14 days after the decision is made.
(2) The notice under subsection (1) must include for each decision:
(b) how the individual may apply for reconsideration of the decision; and
(c) for a decision under subsection 65(2), all of the following:
(i) the day the access approval takes effect (see subsection 71(1));
(ii) any service groups approved under subsection 65(2) for the individual and the classification types approved for those service groups;
(iii) any service types approved under subparagraph 65(2)(b)(i) for the individual;
(iv) any funded aged care services approved under subparagraph 65(2)(b)(ii) for the individual;
(v) any conditions included, under section 69, on an approval referred to in subparagraph (iii) or (iv) of this paragraph.
Note 1: The notice of the classification decision under section 79 for a service group may be included with the notice of approval under this section for the service group if the classification assessment is undertaken at the same time as the aged care needs assessment.
Note 2: The notice of an individual’s priority category for a service group under section 88 may be included with the notice of approval under this section for the service group.