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Statutory Rules
1975 No. 67
REGULATIONS UNDER THE NURSING HOMES ASSISTANCE ACT 1974.*
I, THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL of Australia, acting with the advice of the Executive Council, hereby make the following Regulations under the Nursing Homes Assistance Act 1974.
Dated this twenty-first day of April, 1975.
JOHN R. KERR
Governor-General.
By His Excellency's Command,
W. G. HAYDEN
Minister of State for Social Security.
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Amendments of the Nursing Homes Assistance Regulations†
Commencement.
1. These Regulations shall come into operation on 1 May 1975.
2. After Regulation 20b of the National Health Regulations the following following regulation is inserted:—
Prescribed rate for the purposes of paragraph 13 (1) (a) of the Act.
“ 5a. For the purposes of paragraph 13 (1) (a) of the Act, the prescribed rate is $37 per week.”.
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 | Column 2 |
State or Territory | Rate per week |
| $ |
New South Wales.............................................. | 91.70 |
Victoria..................................................... | 115.85 |
Queensland.................................................. | 94.85 |
South Australia................................................ | 115.85 |
Western Australia.............................................. | 90.65 |
Tasmania.................................................... | 106.05 |
Australian Capital Territory........................................ | 91.70 |
Northern Territory.............................................. | 115.85 |
* Notified in the Australian Government Gazette on 22 April 1975.
† Statutory Rules 1975, No. 65.