Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

AGED CARE ACT 1997 - SECT 70.3

  (1)   The capital works costs relating to residential care include, but are not limited to, the following:

  (a)   the cost of acquiring land on which are, or are to be built, the premises needed for providing that care;

  (b)   the cost of acquiring, erecting, altering or extending those premises;

  (c)   the cost of acquiring furniture, fittings or equipment for those premises;

  (d)   the cost of altering or installing furniture, fittings or equipment on those premises.

  (2)   However, if:

  (a)   those premises are, or will be, part of larger premises; and

  (b)   another part of the larger premises is not, or will not be, connected with the provision of residential care;

any costs that the Secretary is satisfied are attributable to the other part of the larger premises are taken not to be capital works costs relating to the residential care in question.