Flexible Care Subsidy Amendment Principles 2010 (No. 1) (Cth)
Flexible Care Subsidy Amendment Principles 2010 (No.1)¹
Aged Care Act 1997
I, JUSTINE ELLIOT, Minister for Ageing, make these Principles under subsection 96‑1(1) of the Aged Care Act 1997.
Dated 15th June 2010
JUSTINE ELLIOT
Minister for Ageing
1 Name of Principles
These Principles are the Flexible Care Subsidy Amendment Principles 2010 (No. 1).
2 Commencement
These Principles commence on 1 July 2010.
3 Amendment of Flexible Care SubsidyPrinciples 1997
Schedule 1 amends the Flexible Care Subsidy Principles 1997.
Schedule 1 Amendments
(section 3)
[1] Section 15.3, definition of Aged Care Assessment Team
substitute
Aged Care Assessment Team has the same meaning as in the Aged Care Assessment and Approval Guidelines 2006.
Note The Aged Care Assessment and Approval Guidelines 2006 are accessible on the Internet at Section 15.22
substitute
15.22 Class of people
The class of people is care recipients who are receiving flexible care (other than consumer directed care) through an innovative care service.
[3] Subsection 15.24 (1)
insert
(ea) consumer directed care;
[4] Subsection 15.24 (2), after definition of alternative care options
insert
consumer directed care means care provided through a program that:
(a) provides care recipients with flexibility, choice, and control over the type of care services they access and the delivery of those services; and
(b) is delivered by an approved provider that has been allocated places in respect of flexible care.
Note
1. All legislative instruments and compilations are registered on the Federal Register of Legislative Instruments kept under the Legislative Instruments Act 2003. See
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