I, MARK BUTLER, Minister for Mental Health and Ageing, make this Determination under subsection 44‑13(6) of the Aged Care Act 1997.

Dated          17th June            2011

MARK BUTLER

Minister for Mental Health and Ageing

1 Name of Determination

  This Determination is the Aged Care (Residential Care Subsidy – Amount of Oxygen Supplement) Determination 2011 (No. 1).

2 Commencement

  This Determination commences on 1 July 2011.

3 Revocation

The Aged Care (Residential Care Subsidy — Amount of Oxygen Supplement) Determination 2010 (No. 1) made by the Minister on 15 June 2010, also known as F2010L01294, is revoked.

4 Amount of Oxygen Supplement

 (1) Subject to subsection (2), the amount of oxygen supplement payable in respect of a day is $10.06.

 (2) Where the actual cost to the approved provider of administering oxygen to the care recipient is equal to, or more than, 125% of the amount referred to in subsection (1) (i.e. $12.58), the amount of the oxygen supplement payable in respect of a day is an amount equivalent to that actual cost.

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.frli.gov.au