Aged Care (Consequential and Transitional Provisions) Rules 2025
164Authorisations of System Governor to use or disclose information for grants etc.—disclosure for star ratings
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164 Authorisations of System Governor to use or disclose information for grants etc.—disclosure for star ratings
(1) Section 541 of the new Act applies, after the transition time, in relation to a registered provider that, immediately before the transition time, was an approved provider, as if: (a) a reference in that section to information about the quality of funded aged care services delivered by the registered provider in approved residential care homes includes a reference to information (whether obtained or generated before or after the transition time) about the quality of residential care provided under the old Act by the approved provider through residential care services; and (b) a reference in that section to information about action taken under the new Act in relation to the delivery of funded aged care services by the registered provider in approved residential care homes includes a reference to information (whether obtained or generated before or after the transition time) about action taken under the Commission Act in relation the provision of residential care under the old Act by the approved provider through residential care services; and (c) a reference in that section to compliance with the new Act in relation to the delivery of funded aged care services by the registered provider in approved residential care homes includes a reference to compliance with the Commission Act in relation to the provision of residential care under the old Act by the approved provider through residential care services. (2) Subsection 541(5) of the new Act applies, in relation to information published under subsection 541(2) of the new Act relating to the provision of residential care under the old Act by the approved provider through residential care services, as if the reference to personal information about an individual accessing, or seeking access, to funded aged care services was instead a reference to personal information about an individual.