Aged Care (Subsidy, Fees and Payments) Amendment (September 2018 Indexation) Determination 2018 (Cth)

Aged Care (Subsidy, Fees and Payments) Amendment (September 2018 Indexation) Determination 2018

I, Ken Wyatt, Minister for Senior Australians and Aged Care and Minister for Indigenous Health, make the following determination.

Dated 13 September 2018

Ken Wyatt AM  

Minister for Senior Australians and Aged Care and Minister for Indigenous Health

Contents

1............ Name............................................................................................................................. 1

2............ Commencement............................................................................................................. 1

3............ Authority....................................................................................................................... 1

4............ Schedules...................................................................................................................... 1

Schedule 1—Amendments   2

Aged Care (Subsidy, Fees and Payments) Determination 2014     2

1  Name

This instrument is the Aged Care (Subsidy, Fees and Payments) Amendment (September 2018 Indexation) Determination 2018.

2  Commencement

This instrument commences on 20 September 2018.

3  Authority

This instrument is made under the Aged Care Act 1997.

4  Schedules

Each instrument that is specified in a Schedule to this instrument is amended or repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this instrument has effect according to its terms.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

Aged Care (Subsidy, Fees and Payments) Determination 2014

1          Amendments of listed provisions—indexation of amounts

The provisions listed in the following table are amended as set out in the table.

Amendments relating to indexation of amounts
Item	Provision	Omit	Substitute
1	Section 17	$38.46	$38.77
2	Paragraph 18(1)(a)	$53.91	$54.34
3	Paragraph 18(1)(b)	$37.82	$38.12
5	Section 44	$26,964.71	$27,232.33
6	Section 45	$64,715.36	$65,357.65
7	Paragraph 46(a)	$165,271.20	$166,707.20
8	Paragraph 46(b)	$398,813.60	$402,121.60
9	Section 47	$165,271.20	$166,707.20
10	Subsection 51(1)	$56.14	$56.59
11	Subsection 51(2)	$36.59	$36.88
12	Subsection 51(3)	$30.74	$30.99
13	Subsection 78(1)	$14.81	$14.96
14	Subsection 78(2)	$29.63	$29.92
15	Paragraph 79(a)	$39,473.20	$39,806.00
16	Paragraph 79(b)	$51,095.20	$51,516.40
17	Paragraph 79(c)	$51,563.20	$52,036.40
18	Subsection 80(2)	$5,392.91	$5,446.43
19	Subsection 80(3)	$10,785.85	$10,892.89
20	Subsection 80(4) (wherever occurring)	$5,392.91	$5,446.43
21	Section 81	$64,715.36	$65,357.65

2  Subsection 7(3) (table)

Repeal the table, substitute:

ACFI amounts
Item	Domain category	Domain amount ($)
1	Nil ADL category	$0.00
2	Low ADL category	$37.36
3	Medium ADL category	$81.36
4	High ADL category	$112.71
5	Nil behaviour category	$0.00
6	Low behaviour category	$8.54
7	Medium behaviour category	$17.70
8	High behaviour category	$36.90
9	Nil CHC category	$0.00
10	Low CHC category	$16.57
11	Medium CHC category	$47.20
12	High CHC category	$68.16