Contents
1............ Short title............................................................................................ 1
2............ Commencement.................................................................................. 1
3............ Schedule(s).......................................................................................... 2
Schedule 1—Aged Care Act 1997 3
Aged Care Amendment (Accreditation Agency) Act 1998
No. 122, 1998
An Act to amend the Aged Care Act 1997
Assented to 21 December 1998
The Parliament of Australia enacts:
This Act may be cited as the Aged Care Amendment (Accreditation Agency) Act 1998.
2 Commencement
This Act commences on the day on which it receives the Royal Assent.
Each Act that is specified in a Schedule to this Act is amended or repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this Act has effect according to its terms.
1 At the end of subsection 80-1(2)
Add:
; (h) the fees (if any) that may be charged, on behalf of the Commonwealth, for services the body provides, or a way of determining such fees.
2 After subsection 80-1(2)
Insert:
(2A) Fees charged for a service that a body provides under the agreement must not be such as to amount to taxation.
Minister’s second reading speech made in—
House of Representatives on 12 November 1998
Senate on 1 December 1998