Statutory Rules
1976 No. 144
REGULATIONS UNDER THE NURSING HOMES ASSISTANCE ACT
1974.*
I, THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, hereby make the following Regulations under the Nursing Homes Assistance Act 1974.
Dated this fourth day of June, 1976.
John R. Kerr
Governor-General.
By His Excellency’s Command,
RALPH J. HUNT
Minister of State for Health.
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Amendments of the Nursing Homes Assistance Regulations†
1. Regulation 5a of the Nursing Homes Assistance Regulations is repealed and the following regulation substituted: —
Prescribed rate for the purposes of paragraph 13 (1) (a) of the Act.
“ 5a. The rate of $41.25 per week, is prescribed for the purposes of paragraph 13 (1) (a) of the Act.”.
Rate for the purposes of paragraph 13 (1) (d) of the Act.
2. Regulation 6 of the Nursing Homes Assistance Regulations is amended by omitting the table and substituting the following table:—
Column 1 | Column 2 |
State or Territory | Rate per week |
| $ |
New South Wales................................................ | 105.65 |
Victoria....................................................... | 129.80 |
Queensland.................................................... | 108.80 |
South Australia.................................................. | 129.80 |
Western Australia................................................ | 104.60 |
Tasmania...................................................... | 120.00 |
Australian Capital Territory.......................................... | 105.65 |
Northern Territory................................................ | 129.80 |
* Notified in the Australian Government Gazette on 4 June 1976.
† Statutory Rules 1975, No. 65, as amended by Statutory Rules 1975. Nos. 67, 166, 205 and 206.
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