Aged Care (Living Longer Living Better) Act 2013
3‑3A Fees and payments3‑3A Fees and payments
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3‑3A Fees and payments
Care recipients may be required to pay for, or contribute to, the costs of their care and accommodation. Fees and payments are dealt with in Chapter 3A of this Act, and in Divisions 57, 57A, 58 and 60 of the Aged Care (Transitional Provisions) Act 1997.
9 Section 3‑4
Omit “subsidy”, substitute “*subsidy”.
10 Section 5‑1
Omit “subsidy under Chapter 3”, substitute “*subsidy”.
11 Section 5‑1
After “Part 2.6 (enabling”, insert “*accommodation payments, *accommodation contributions,”.
12 Section 5‑1 (note)
Omit “subsidy under Chapter 3”, substitute “subsidy”.
13 Section 5‑2
After “Chapter 3”, insert “of this Act or Chapter 3 of the Aged Care (Transitional Provisions) Act 1997”.
14 Section 6‑1
Omit “subsidy under Chapter 3”, substitute “*subsidy”.
15 Section 7‑1
Omit “subsidy cannot be made under Chapter 3”, substitute “*subsidy cannot be made”.
16 Subsections 7‑2(1) and (2)
Omit “subsidy can only be paid under Chapter 3”, substitute “*subsidy can only be paid”.
17 Section 9‑3 (heading)
Omit “under this Act”.
18 Subsection 9‑3(1)
After “this Act”, insert “or the Aged Care (Transitional Provisions) Act 1997”.
19 Section 9‑3A (heading)
After “relating to”, insert “refundable deposits,”.
20 Paragraph 9‑3A(1)(a)
Before “*accommodation bonds”, insert “*refundable deposits or”.
21 Paragraph 9‑3A(1)(b)
After “more”, insert “*refundable deposit balances or”.
22 Paragraph 9‑3A(1)(c)
After “total of the”, insert “refundable deposit balances and”.
23 Section 9‑3B (heading)
Omit “accommodation bond”.
24 Paragraph 9‑3B(1)(a)
Omit “an *accommodation bond balance as required by section 57‑21”, substitute “a *refundable deposit balance or an *accommodation bond balance”.
25 Paragraph 9‑3B(1)(c)
After “used”, insert “a *refundable deposit or”.
26 Paragraph 9‑3B(2)(c)
After “more”, insert “*refundable deposit balances or”.
27 Paragraph 9‑3B(2)(d)
After “how”, insert “*refundable deposits or”.
28 Paragraphs 9‑3B(2)(e) and (f)
After “use of”, insert “refundable deposits and”.
29 Section 11‑1
Omit “subsidy under Chapter 3”, substitute “*subsidy”.