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AGED CARE ACT 1997 - SECT 48.16

Home care debits

    The following table sets out when a debit arises in a care recipient's * home care account and the amount of the debit. The debit is called a home care debit .

 

Debits in the home care account

Item

If ...

a debit of ...

arises ...

1

the amount worked out at step 2 (shortfall amount) of the home care subsidy calculator in subsection   48 - 1(2) for the care recipient in respect of a * payment period exceeds the amount worked out at step 1 (Commonwealth contribution amount) of that calculator for the care recipient in respect of the payment period

the amount (if any) that is the difference between:

(a) the amount identified in step 5 of that calculator for the care recipient in respect of the payment period; and

(b) the amount worked out at step 1 (Commonwealth contribution amount) of that calculator for the care recipient in respect of the payment period

at the time the approved provider gives to the Secretary, under section   47 - 4, a claim in respect of the payment period

2

the circumstances specified in the Subsidy Principles happen

an amount specified in, or worked out in accordance with, the Subsidy Principles

at the time specified in the Subsidy Principles



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