National Health (Variation of Nursing Home Benefits) Regulations
Commonwealth Coat of Arms of Australia
Statutory Rules
1974 No. 127
REGULATIONS UNDER THE NATIONAL HEALTH ACT 1953-1973.*
I, THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL of Australia, acting with the advice of the Executive Council hereby make the following Regulations under the National Health Act 1953-1973.
Dated this twenty-third day of July, 1974.
JOHN R. KERR
Governor-General.
By His Excellency’s Command,
W. G. HAYDEN
Minister of State for Social Security.
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NATIONAL HEALTH (VARIATION OF NURSING HOME BENEFITS) REGULATIONS
Citation.
1. These Regulations may be cited as the National Health (Variation of Nursing Home Benefits) Regulations.
Commencement.
- These Regulations shall come into operation on 1 August 1974.
Variation of amounts in the Table or nursing home benefits in the Eighth Schedule to the National Health Act.
3. The National Health Act 1953-1973 shall have effect as if the Table in the Eighth Schedule to that Act were varied—
(a) by substituting the amount of $4.00 for the amount of $1.50 set out in item 1 in that Table;
(b) by substituting the amount of $7.35 for the amount of $3.20 set out in item 2 in that Table;
(c) by substituting the amount of $2.30 for the amount of $1.50 set out in item 3 in that Table;
(d) by substituting the amount of $5.85 for the amount of $2.00 set out in item 4 in that Table;
(e) by substituting the amount of $2.80 for the amount of $1.60 set out in item 5 in that Table;
(f) by substituting the amount of $3.10 for the amount of $1.50 set out in item 6 in that Table;
(g) by substituting the amount of $4.00 for the amount of $1.50 set out in item 7 in that Table; and
(h) by substituting the amount of $5.85 for the amount of $2.00 set out in item 8 in that Table.
*Notified in the Australian Government Gazette on 30 July l974.