Aged Care Act 1997 Determination under subsection 14-6(1) (24/01/2002) (Cth)

AGED CARE ACT 1997

Determination Under Subsection 14-6(1)

I, WARWICK JOHN BRUEN, delegate of the Secretary to the Department of Health and

Ageing, acting under subsection 14-6(1) of the Aged Care Act 1997, DETERMINE that the following conditions apply to allocations of places as set out below.

Conditions Relating to Providers of Community Care

Conditions determined in respect of allocations of community care places to an approved provider include:

1. The approved provider must enter into an agreement with the Secretary, for the Commonwealth, containing provisions for the management of places.

1. The approved provider must comply with the agreement.

1. The approved provider must average the proportion of care (if any) mentioned in the agreement over the first financial year starting after the allocation is made,  and over later years.

1. If the agreement, or the notification of the allocation, states a class of people to whom the approved provider must provide community care it will also be a condition that the approved provider will give those people priority of access to the community care.

Dated twenty-fourth day of January 2002

WARWICK JOHN BRUEN

Delegate of the Secretary to the Department of Health and Ageing

Position Number 2458