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Aged Care Rules 2025

In force

Administered by

Department of Health, Disability and Ageing

This item is authorised by the following title:

Aged Care Act 2024

Latest version

F2025L01173

24 September 2025

Table of contents

Chapter 1—Introduction
Chapter 2—Entry to the Commonwealth aged care system
Chapter 3—Provider registration
Chapter 4—Conditions on provider registration
Chapter 5—Registered provider, responsible person and aged care worker obligations
Chapter 6—Obligations of operators of aged care digital platforms
- Part 1—Introduction
  - 187-1 Simplified outline of this Chapter
- Part 2—Obligations
Chapter 7—Funding of aged care services—Commonwealth contributions
Chapter 8—Funding of aged care services—individual fees and contributions
- Part 1—Introduction
  - 272-5 Simplified outline of this Chapter
- Part 2—Individual fees and contributions
Chapter 9—Funding of aged care services—accommodation payments and accommodation contributions etc.
Chapter 10—Funding of aged care services—means testing
- Part 1—Introduction
  - 314-5 Simplified outline of this Chapter
- Part 2—Means testing
  - Division 1—Means testing in a home or community setting
  - Division 2—Means testing in approved residential care home
Chapter 11—Governance of the aged care system
Chapter 12—Regulatory mechanisms
Chapter 13—Information management
Chapter 14—Miscellaneous