Continence Aids Payment Scheme Variation 2013 (No. 2) (Cth)

Continence Aids Payment Scheme Variation 2013 (No. 2)

I, Mark Butler, Minister for Mental Health and Ageing, make this instrument under section 12 of the National Health Act 1953.

Dated: 27 June 2013

Mark Butler

Minister for Mental Health and Ageing

Contents

1             Name of instrument   1

2             Commencement   1

3             Authority   1

4             Schedule   1

Schedule 1—Variations   2

Continence Aids Payment Scheme 2010   2

1  Name of instrument

This instrument is the Continence Aids Payment Scheme Variation 2013 (No. 2).

2  Commencement

This instrument commences on 1 July 2013.

3  Authority

This instrument is made under the National Health Act 1953.

4  Schedule(s)

Each instrument that is specified in a Schedule to this instrument is amended or repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this instrument has effect according to its terms.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

Continence Aids Payment Scheme 2010

1  Paragraph 4(2)(ca)

After paragraph 4(2)(c), insert the paragraph:

(ca)   NDIS participants where an NDIS plan is in effect for the NDIS participant and the NDIS plan contains a statement specifying that reasonable and necessary supports (that include continence aids) will be funded under the National Disability Insurance Scheme;

2  Subsection 4(5)

After subsection 4(4), insert the subsection:

(5)    For the purposes of this section:

NDIS participant means a participant within the meaning of the National Disability Insurance Scheme Act 2013.

NDIS plan means a plan, for an NDIS participant, within the meaning of the National Disability Insurance Scheme Act 2013.