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Accountability Principles 2014

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Department of Health, Disability and Ageing

This item is authorised by the following title:

Aged Care Act 1997

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F2025C00974 C31

01 October 2025 - 31 October 2025

Table of contents

Part 1—Preliminary
Part 1A—Allowing delegates of Secretary access to service to assess care needs of care recipients
- 4A Purpose of this Part
- 4B Access to service
Part 1B—Access, facilities and assistance for Pricing Authority advice activities—residential care services
Part 2—Information to be given to Quality and Safety Commissioner
- 5 Purpose of this Part
- 6 Information about unexplained absence of care recipients
Part 3—Information to be given to Secretary
Part 4—Aged care financial report
- Division 1—Preliminary
- Division 2—Responsibilities of approved providers
Part 4A—Quarterly financial report
Part 4B—Information about registered nurses
Part 5—Participation in aged care workforce census
- 45 Purpose of this Part
- 46 Participation in aged care workforce census
Part 6—Responsibilities in relation to certain staff members and volunteers
Part 7—Responsibilities relating to the suitability of key personnel of approved providers
- 52 Purpose of this Part
- 53 Record of consideration of suitability matters
Part 7A—Responsibilities of certain approved providers relating to their governing bodies etc.
Part 7B—Responsibilities relating to the giving of information relating to reporting periods
Part 8—Application, transitional and savings provisions
Endnotes