Nursing Homes Assistance Regulations (Amendment) (Cth)

Statutory Rules 1986

No. 3521

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Nursing Homes Assistance 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 Nursing Homes Assistance Act 1974.

Dated 26 November 1986.

N. M. STEPHEN

Governor-General

By His Excellency's Command,

Don Grimes

Minister of State for

Community Services

  

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Commencement

1.These Regulations shall come into operation on 25 December 1986.

Principal Regulations

2.In these Regulations, "Principal Regulations" means the Nursing Homes Assistance Regulations.

Prescribed rate for the purposes of paragraph 13 (1) (a) of the Act

3. Regulation 5a of the Principal Regulations is amended by omitting "$102.20" and substituting "$106.05".

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(S.R. 379/86)—Cat. No. 10/19.11.1986

Rate for the purposes of paragraph 13 (1) (d) of the Act

4. Regulation 6 of the Principal Regulations is amended by omitting the table and substituting the following table:

Column 1	Column 2	Column 3
State or Territory	Amount per week for ordinary care patient	Amount per week for extensive care patient
$	$
New South Wales.....................................................................	409.85	451.85
Victoria....................................................................................	481.25	523.25
Queensland...............................................................................	352.80	394.80
Western Australia.....................................................................	365.05	407.05
South Australia.........................................................................	421.40	463.40
Australian Capital Territory.......................................................	359.10	401.10
Australian Capital Territory.......................................................	409.85	451.85
Northern Territory.....................................................................	421.40	463.40

NOTES

• 1.

   Notified in the Commonwealth of Australia Gazette on 3 December 1986.

 

2. Statutory Rules 1975 No. 65 as amended to date. For previous amendments see Note 2 to Statutory Rules 1986 No. 54 and see also Statutory Rules 1986 Nos. 54 and 329.

                             

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