Commonwealth Consolidated Acts Commonwealth Consolidated Acts(1) A person is a supported resident on a particular day if:
(a) on that day, the person is being provided with residential care (other than * respite care) through a residential care service; and
(b) on that day, the person is a * post - 2008 reform resident; and
(c) the amount determined by the Secretary by legislative instrument in relation to that day for the purposes of this paragraph is equal to or more than the value of the person's assets at the time at which the person * entered the residential care service or such other time specified in the Aged Care (Transitional Provisions) Principles.
Note: Some * supported residents may be required to pay an * accommodation bond or an * accommodation charge--see sections 57 - 12 and 57A - 6.
If there is financial hardship
(2) A person is also a supported resident if:
(a) a determination is in force under section 57 - 14 or 57A - 9 in respect of the person; and
(b) the person is a * post - 2008 reform resident.