Accreditation Grant Amendment Principles 2000 (No. 1)
I, BRONWYN KATHLEEN BISHOP, Minister for Aged Care, make these Principles under subsection 96-1 (1) of the Aged Care Act 1997.
Dated 21st December 2000
BRONWYN BISHOP
Minister for Aged Care
1 Name of Principles
These Principles are the Accreditation Grant Amendment Principles 2000 (No. 1).
2 Commencement
These Principles commence on gazettal.
3 Amendment of Accreditation Grant Principles 1999
Schedule 1 amends the Accreditation Grant Principles 1999.
4 Transitional
Sections 2.13, 2.30 and 7.1 of the Accreditation Grant Principles 1999, as in force immediately before the commencement of these Principles, continue to apply in relation to a variation of arrangements for support contacts made under subsection 2.13 (1) or 2.30 (1) of the Accreditation Grant Principles 1999 before the commencement of these Principles.
Schedule 1 Amendments
(section 3)
[1] Section 1.3, definitions of accredited provider and accredited residential care service
substitute
accredited provider means an approved provider of a residential care service in respect of which:
(a) the approved provider has an allocation of places; and
(b) either:
(i) the approved provider has been given a certificate of accreditation, under subsection 2.12 (3), paragraph 2.29 (3) (b) or subsection 2.39 (3); or
(ii) there is in force a determination under section 42-5 of the Act.
accredited residential care service means a residential care service:
(a) that is accredited under these Principles; or
(b) in respect of which there is in force a determination under section 42-5 of the Act.
[2] Section 2.13
substitute
2.13 Varying arrangements for support contacts
The accreditation body may, in writing, vary arrangements for support contacts with the residential care service by the accreditation body.
[3] Section 2.30
substitute
2.30 Varying arrangements for support contacts
The accreditation body may, in writing, vary arrangements for support contacts with the residential care service by the accreditation body.
[4] After section 5.2
insert
5.3 Information requested by Secretary
If the Secretary asks the accreditation body for protected information for the purposes of the Act, the accreditation body must give the information to the Secretary.
[5] Section 7.1, table, item 1
omit