Aged Care Act 1997 Determination of amount of flexible care subsidy under section 52-1 for Retirement Villages Care Pilot (ACA Ch. 3 No. 16/2005) (Cth)

AGED CARE ACT 1997

Determination of amount of flexible care subsidy under section 52-1 for

Retirement Villages Care Pilot

I, JULIE BISHOP, Minister for Ageing, acting under paragraph 52-1(1)(a) and subsection 52-1(2) of the Aged Care Act 1997, REVOKE, immediately before 1 July 2005, Determination ACA Ch.3 No.19 /2004 and DETERMINE that the amount of FLEXIBLE CARE SUBSIDY payable in respect of a day and based on the following matters is as set out below:

For the kinds of care specified in sub-section 15.24(1)(b) of the Flexible Care Subsidy Principles 1997, where this is in accordance with the joint initiative between the Department of Health and Ageing and the approved providers, in respect of the Retirement Villages Care Pilot, the rate of Flexible Care Subsidy, commencing on 1 July 2005 or thereafter, is $32.65 per low care place per day and $110.23 per high care place per day.

Dated this …Twenty first….……. day of………June………….2005

Signed by

JULIE BISHOP

Minister for Ageing