National Health Regulations (Amendment) (Cth)

Statutory Rules 1985 No. 2881

 

National Health Regulations2 (Amendment)

I, THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, hereby make the following Regulations under the National Health Act 1953.

Dated 31 October 1985.

N. M. STEPHEN

Governor-General

By His Excellency’s Command,

Neal Blewett

Minister of State for Health for and on behalf of the

Minister of State for Community Services

 

Commencement

1. These Regulations shall come into operation on 14 November 1985.

Principal Regulations

2. In these Regulations, “Principal Regulations” means the National Health Regulations.

3. Regulation 28a of the Principal Regulations is repealed and the following regulation substituted:

Amounts prescribed for the purposes of sub-section 47 (1) of the Act

“28a. (1) The prescribed amount of Commonwealth benefit payable in respect of an approved nursing home, being a Government nursing home, is—

(a) for the purposes of paragraph 47 (1) (a) of the Act—$33.35;

(b) for the purposes of paragraph 47 (1) (b) of the Act—$48.50;

(c) for the purposes of paragraph 47 (1) (c) of the Act—$28.10;

(d) for the purposes of paragraph 47 (1) (d) of the Act—$39.05;

(e) for the purposes of paragraph 47 (1) (e) of the Act—$31.55;

(f) for the purposes of paragraph 47 (1) (f) of the Act—$27.80;

(g) for the purposes of paragraph 47 (1) (g) of the Act—$33.35; and

(h) for the purposes of paragraph 47 (1) (h) of the Act—$39.05.

 

(S.R. 306/85)—Cat. No.  11/18.10.1985

 

“(2) The prescribed amount of Commonwealth benefit payable in respect of an approved nursing home other than a Government nursing home is—

(a) for the purposes of paragraph 47 (1) (a) of the Act—$36.80;

(b) for the purposes of paragraph 47 (1) (b) of the Act—$48.50;

(c) for the purposes of paragraph 47 (1) (c) of the Act—$32.75;

(d) for the purposes of paragraph 47 (1) (d) of the Act—$42.05;

(e) for the purposes of paragraph 47 (1) (e) of the Act—$35.55;

(f) for the purposes of paragraph 47 (1) (f) of the Act—$33.95;

(g) for the purposes of paragraph 47 (1) (g) of the Act—$36.80; and

(h) for the purposes of paragraph 47 (1) (h) of the Act—$42.05.”.

Prescribed amount for the purposes of sub-paragraph 47 (2) (b) (iii) of the Act

4. Regulation 29 of the Principal Regulations is amended by omitting “$13.65” and substituting “$14.10”.

 

NOTES

1. Notified in the Commonwealth of Australia Gazette on 7 November 1985.

2. Statutory Rules 1954 No. 35 as amended to date. For previous amendments see Note 2 to Statutory Rules 1985 No. 86 and see also Statutory Rules 1985 Nos. 86, 136, 186, 187 and 206.

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