Residential Care Subsidy Amendment (Workforce Supplement) Principle 2013

I, Kevin Andrews, Minister for Social Services, make the following principle under the Aged Care Act 1997.

Dated:  September 25 2013

Kevin Andrews MP

Minister for Social Services

Contents

1  Name of instrument...........................................

2  Commencement .............................................

3  Authority .............................................

4  Schedule(s) .............................................

Schedule 1—Amendments 

Residential Care Subsidy Principles 1997 

1  Name of principle

  This principle is the Residential Care Subsidy Amendment (Workforce Supplement) Principle 2013.

2  Commencement

  This principle commences on the day after it is registered.

3  Authority

  This principle is made under the Aged Care Act 1997.

4  Schedule(s)

  Each instrument that is specified in a Schedule to this instrument is amended or repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this instrument has effect according to its terms.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

Residential Care Subsidy Principles 1997

1  After subsection 21.26JB(1)

Add:

(1A) An application must not be made under subsection (1) after 26 September 2013.

2  After subsection 21.26JC(1)

Add:

(1A) However, the Secretary must not make a determination in relation to an approved provider under subsection (1) in respect of an application received after 26 September 2013.