Nursing Homes Assistance Regulations (Amendment) (Cth)

Statutory Rules 1982 No. 391

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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 8 February 1982.

 ZELMAN COWEN

 Governor-General

 By His Excellency’s Command,

P. BAUME

Minister of State for Aboriginal Affairs

for and on behalf of the

Minister of State for Health

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Commencement

 1. These Regulations shall come into operation on 11 February 1982.

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

 2. Regulation 5A of the Nursing Homes Assistance Regulations is amended by omitting “$65.10” and substituting “$67.90”.

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

 3. Regulation 6 of the Nursing Homes Assistance Regulations is amended by omitting the table and substituting the following table:

 

Column 1 State or Territory	Column 2 Amount per week for ordinary care patient	Column 3 Amount per week for extensive care patient
$	$
New South Wales	228.90	270.90
Victoria	289.45	331.45
Queensland	210.70	252.70
South Australia	261.10	303.10
Western Australia	197.75	239.75
Tasmania.	212.45	254.45
Australian Capital Territory	228.90	270.90
Northern Territory.	261.10	303.10

 

NOTES

1. Notified in the Commonwealth of Australia Gazette on 10 February 1982.

2. Statutory Rules 1975 No. 65 as amended by 1975 Nos. 67, 166, 205 and 206; 1976 No. 114; 1977 Nos. 10, 113, 180 and 244; 1978 Nos. 67, 209 and 247; 1979 Nos. 229 and 232; 1980 Nos. 85 and 310; 1981 Nos. 88, 98 and 319.