Aged Care Legislation Amendment (March Indexation) Instrument 2025
I, Anika Wells, Minister for Aged Care, make the following instrument.
Dated 3 March 2025
Anika Wells
Minister for Aged Care
2 Commencement
3 Authority
4 Schedules
Schedule 1—Amendments
Aged Care (Subsidy, Fees and Payments) Determination 2014
Aged Care (Transitional Provisions) (Subsidy and Other Measures) Determination 2014
Aged Care (Transitional Provisions) Principles 2014
This instrument is the Aged Care Legislation Amendment (March Indexation) Instrument 2025.
(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.
Commencement information | ||
Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 |
Provisions | Commencement | Date/Details |
1. The whole of this instrument | 20 March 2025. | 20 March 2025. |
Note: This table relates only to the provisions of this instrument as originally made.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.
This instrument is made under the following provisions:
(1) sections 44-5, 44-21, 44-22, 44-26B, 44-27, 44-28, 48-7 and 52D of the
Aged Care Act 1997; and
(2) sections 44-5A, 44-6, 44-16, 44-28 and section 96-1 of the Aged Care
(Transitional Provisions) Act 1997.
Each instrument that is specified in a Schedule to this instrument is amended or repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this instrument has effect according to its terms.
1 Amendments of listed provisions—indexation of amounts
The provisions listed in the following table are amended as set out in the table.
Amendments relating to indexation of amounts | |||
Item | Provision | Omit | Substitute |
1 | Subsection 64J(1) | $69.49 | $69.79 |
2 | Subsection 64J(2) | $45.31 | $45.51 |
3 | Subsection 64J(3) | $38.07 | $38.23 |
4 | Section 64ZL | $34,174.16 | $34,311.23 |
5 | Section 64ZM | $82,018.15 | $82,347.13 |
6 | Paragraph 64ZN(a) | $206,039.20 | $206,663.20 |
7 | Paragraph 64ZN(b) | $495,117.60 | $496,989.60 |
8 | Section 64ZO | $206,039.20 | $206,663.20 |
9 | Subsection 78(1) | $18.77 | $18.85 |
10 | Subsection 78(2) | $37.55 | $37.70 |
11 | Paragraph 79(a) | $49,691.20 | $49,873.20 |
12 | Paragraph 79(b) | $64,344.80 | $64,584.00 |
13 | Paragraph 79(c) | $65,020.80 | $65,260.00 |
14 | Subsection 80(2) | $6,834.77 | $6,862.18 |
15 | Subsection 80(3) | $13,669.63 | $13,724.45 |
16 | Subsection 80(4) (wherever occurring) |
$6,834.77 |
$6,862.18 |
17 | Section 81 | $82,018.15 | $82,347.13 |
18 | Paragraph 107A(a) | $11.72 | $11.77 |
19 | Paragraph 107A(b) | $12.40 | $12.45 |
20 | Paragraph 107A(c) | $12.75 | $12.80 |
21 | Paragraph 107A(d) | $13.08 | $13.14 |
2 Amendments of listed provisions—indexation of amounts
The provisions listed in the following table are amended as set out in the table.
Amendments relating to indexation of amounts of supplements | |||
Item | Provision | Omit | Substitute |
1 | Subsection 82(1) | $69.49 | $69.79 |
2 | Subsection 82(2) | $45.31 | $45.51 |
3 | Subsection 82(3) | $38.07 | $38.23 |
4 | Subsection 91F(2), table item 1 | $10.36 | $10.40 |
5 | Subsection 91F(2), table item 2 | $6.91 | $6.93 |
6 | Subsection 91F(2), table item 3 | $3.45 | $3.47 |
7 | Section 91H | $10.36 | $10.40 |
3 Subsection 118(1) (after table item 34)
Insert:
35 | on or after 20 March 2025 and before 20 September 2025 | $24.73 |
4 Subsection 118(2) (after table item 34)
Insert:
35 | on or after 20 March 2025 and before 20 September 2025 | $45.51 |
5 Subsection 118(3) (after table item 30)
Insert:
31 | on or after 20 March 2025 and before 20 September 2025 | $45.51 |
6 Subsection 118(4) (after table item 34)
Insert:
35 | on or after 20 March 2025 and before 20 September 2025 | $38.23 |