Aged Care (Residential Care - Amount of Basic Subsidy) Determination 2013 (No. 1)
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Aged Care (Residential Care - Amount of Basic Subsidy) Determination 2013 (No. 1)
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Appraisal or reappraisal received within 3 months after end of appraisal or reappraisal period (1) Subsection (2) applies to a care recipient on a day if: (a) on the day, the care recipient is taken, under subsection 25‑1(4) of the Act, to have been classified at the lowest applicable ACFI classification level; and (b) either: (i) an appraisal in respect of the care recipient has been received by the Secretary in the 3 months beginning at the end of the period mentioned in paragraph 26‑1(a) or (b) of the Act (whichever is applicable); or (ii) a reappraisal in respect of the care recipient has been received by the Secretary, if the reappraisal was received by the Secretary in the 3 months beginning at the end of the reappraisal period for the classification determined under section 27‑2 of the Act. (2) The basic subsidy amount for the day for the care recipient is: (a) if the amount for a day for the care recipient under section 7 or 8 is at least $25—that amount less $25; or (b) if the amount for a day for the care recipient under section 7 or 8 is less than $25—$0. Appraisal or reappraisal received more than 3 months after end of appraisal or reappraisal period (3) The basic subsidy amount for a day for a recipient is $0 if: (a) on the day, the care recipient is taken, under subsection 25‑1(4) of the Act, to have been classified at the lowest applicable ACFI classification level; and (b) either: (i) an appraisal in respect of the care recipient has been received by the Secretary, if the appraisal was received by the Secretary more than 3 months after the end of the period mentioned in paragraph 26‑1(a) or (b) of the Act (whichever is applicable); or (ii) a reappraisal in respect of the care recipient has been received by the Secretary, if the reappraisal was received by the Secretary more than 3 months after the end of the reappraisal period for the classification determined under section 27‑2 of the Act.