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AGED CARE (TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS) ACT 1997 - SECT 44.27

Other supplements

  (1)   The other supplements for the care recipient under step 5 of the residential care subsidy calculator in section   44 - 2 are such of the following supplements as apply to the care recipient in respect of the * payment period:

  (a)   the pensioner supplement (see section   44 - 28);

  (c)   the hardship supplement (see section   44 - 30);

  (e)   any other supplement set out in the Aged Care (Transitional Provisions) Principles for the purposes of this paragraph.

Note:   The supplements under this Subdivision are not taken into account in applying the income test under Subdivision   44 - E. (The supplements under Subdivision   44 - C are taken into account in applying the income test.)

  (2)   The Aged Care (Transitional Provisions) Principles may specify, in respect of each other supplement set out for the purposes of paragraph   (1)(e), the circumstances in which the supplement will apply to a care recipient in respect of a * payment period.

  (3)   The Minister may determine by legislative instrument, in respect of each such supplement, the amount of the supplement, or the way in which the amount of the supplement is to be worked out.



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