Human Services (Medicare) Regulations 1975
17Aged Care Principles
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17 Aged Care Principles
(1) This regulation applies if: (a) it is a prescribed function of the Chief Executive Medicare under this Part to perform a function, or exercise a power, of the Aged Care Secretary on behalf of the Aged Care Secretary; and (b) the performance of that function or the exercise of that power by the Aged Care Secretary requires or permits the Aged Care Secretary to act under, or in accordance with, a provision of any Principles made under section 96‑1 of the Aged Care Act or section 96‑1 of the Aged Care Transitional Act. (2) It is a prescribed function of the Chief Executive Medicare to act on behalf of the Aged Care Secretary under, or in accordance with, the relevant provision of the Principles. (3) This regulation is for the avoidance of doubt.