Aged Care (Subsidy, Fees and Payments) Amendment (Adjusted Subsidy Reduction Multi‑purpose Services) Determination 2020

I, Richard Colbeck, Minister for Aged Care and Senior Australians, make the following determination.

Dated 18 June 2020

Richard Colbeck

Minister for Aged Care and Senior Australians

Contents

1 Name

2 Commencement

3 Authority

4 Schedules

Schedule 1—Amendments

Aged Care (Subsidy, Fees and Payments) Determination 2014

1  Name

  This instrument is the Aged Care (Subsidy, Fees and Payments) Amendment (Adjusted Subsidy Reduction Multi-purpose Services) Determination 2020.

2  Commencement

 (1) Each provision of this instrument specified in column 1 of the table commences, or is taken to have commenced, in accordance with column 2 of the table. Any other statement in column 2 has effect according to its terms.

Note: This table relates only to the provisions of this instrument as originally made. It will not be amended to deal with any later amendments of this instrument.

 (2) Any information in column 3 of the table is not part of this instrument. Information may be inserted in this column, or information in it may be edited, in any published version of this instrument.

3  Authority

  This instrument is made under section 52‑1 of the Aged Care Act 1997.

4  Schedules

  Each instrument that is specified in a Schedule to this instrument is amended or repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this instrument has effect according to its terms.

Schedule 1—Amendments

Aged Care (Subsidy, Fees and Payments) Determination 2014

1  Section 87 (definition of adjusted subsidy reduction multi‑purpose service)

Repeal the definition.

2  Section 92

Repeal the section, substitute:

92  Applicable amount for high care place

  The amount for a day for a high care place allocated in respect of a multi‑purpose service is the amount worked out in accordance with the following formula:

where:

B is $133.44.

C is the concessional resident equivalent amount specified in section 101 that relates to the region in which the service is located.

V is the viability supplement equivalent amount for the service for the day.

3  Division 5 of Part 1 of Chapter 4

Repeal the Division.