1Aged Care (Residential Care Subsidy — Amount of Transitional Supplement) Determination 2014 (No. 1)

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Aged Care (Residential Care Subsidy — Amount of Transitional Supplement) Determination 2014 (No. 1)

Aged Care Act 1997

I, MITCH FIFIELD, Assistant Minister for Social Services, make this Determination under subsection 44‑16(3) of the Aged Care Act 1997.

Dated: 12 March 2014

MITCH FIFIELD

Assistant Minister for Social Services

1 Name of Determination

This Determination is the Aged Care (Residential Care Subsidy — Amount of Transitional Supplement) Determination 2014 (No. 1).

2 Commencement

This Determination commences on 20 March 2014.

3 Revocation

The Aged Care (Residential Care Subsidy — Amount of Transitional Supplement) Determination 2013 (No. 2) made by the Hon Kevin Andrews, Minister for Social Services, on 19 September 2013, also known as F2013L01721, is revoked.

4 Definitions

In this Determination:

Act means the Aged Care Act 1997.

transitional supplement has the same meaning as in section 21.25C of the Residential Care Subsidy Principles 1997.

5 Amount of transitional supplement

For subsection 44-16(3) of the Act, the amount of the transitional supplement is $20.91.

6 Amount of transitional supplement for care recipients on pre-entry leave

(1) For the purposes of this section, a care recipient is on pre-entry leave in the circumstances described in subsection 42-3(3) of the Act.

(2) Notwithstanding section 5, during any period of pre-entry leave, the amount of the transitional supplement is $0.00.

Note

1. All legislative instruments and compilations are registered on the Federal Register of Legislative Instruments kept under the Legislative Instruments Act 2003. See http://www.comlaw.gov.au.