Aged
or Disabled Persons Homes Amendment
Act 1980
No. 157 of 1980
An
Act to amend the Aged or Disabled Persons
Homes Act 1954
[Assented to 5 December 1980]
BE
IT ENACTED by the Queen, and the Senateand
the House of Representatives of the
Commonwealth of Australia, as follows:
Short title
1. (1) This Act may be cited as the Aged or Disabled Persons Homes Amendment Act 1980.
(2) The Aged or Disabled Persons Homes Act 1954 is in this Act referred to
as the Principal Act.
Commencement
2. (1) Subject to sub-section (2), this Act shall come into operation
on the day on which it receives the Royal Assent.
(2) Section 3 shall be
deemed to have come into operation on 30 September 1980.
Authorization
of payments
3. (1) Section 10c of the
Principal Act is amended by omitting from sub-section (1) “$60” and
substituting “$80”.
(2) The amendment made by
sub-section (1) applies in respect of payments to an approved organization in
respect of persons residing in accommodation provided by that organization on a
date that is a prescribed date in relation to that organization, being a date
later than the date of commencement of this section.
Formal
amendments
4. The Principal Act is
amended as set out in the Schedule.
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SCHEDULE Section 4
FORMAL AMENDMENTS
Provision
amended | Omit— | Substitute— |
Title......................................................... | Australia | the Commonwealth |
Section
2 (definition of “aged person”) | (a) sixty-five | 65 |
(b) sixty | 60 |
Section 2 (definitions of “eligible
organization” and “government authority”)
| Australia (wherever occurring) | the Commonwealth |
Paragraph
6(2)(a)...................................... | 4th May, 1954 | 4 May 1954 |
Paragraph
6(2)(b)..................................... | the last preceding
paragraph | paragraph (a) |
Sub-section
7(1)....................................... | Australia | the Commonwealth |
Sub-section
8(3)....................................... | (a) the last preceding sub-section | sub-section (2) |
(b) Australia | the Commonwealth |
Sub-section 9(1a).....................................
| Australia (wherever occurring) | the Commonwealth |
Sub-section 10a(1) (definition of “approved
organization”)......................................
| the next succeeding
section | section 10b |
Sub-section 10a (1) (definition of “prescribed date”)..................................................
| (a) twenty-eight | 28 |
(b) the next succeeding section | section 10b |
Sub-section 10a(2)...................................
| twenty-eight | 28 |
Sub-section 10b(2)...................................
| the last preceding sub-section | sub-section (1) |
Sub-section 10c(1)...................................
| (a) Australia | the Commonwealth |
(b) eighty | 80 |
(c) the last preceding
section | section 10b |
Section 10g..............................................
| National
Welfare Fund Act 1943-1952 | National
Welfare Fund Act 1943 |
NOTE
1. No. 81, 1954,
as amended. For previous amendments, see No. 47, 1957; No. 83, 1967; No. 68,
1969; No. 84, 1972; No. 128, 1973; No. 216, 1973 (as amended by No. 20, 1974);
No. 115, 1974; and Nos. 37 and 91, 1976.