Aged Care (Living Longer Living Better)Act 2013 (76 of 2013)

Schedule 5   Aged Care (Transitional Provisions) Act 1997

Part 1   Enactment

1   Enactment of the Aged Care (Transitional Provisions) Act 1997

(1) Without limiting the effect of the Aged Care Act 1997apartfrom this item, that Act, as in force immediately before the commencement of this item, is re-enacted as the Aged Care (Transitional Provisions) Act 1997.

Note: Thisitem creates a second version of the Aged Care Act 1997. This second version will be amended by Part 2 of this Schedule, and will continue in forceprovisions relating tosubsidies, feesand payments for care recipients who were receiving care on 30 June 2014.

(2) For the purposes of paragraph40(1)(a) of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901, the secular year in which the Aged Care (Transitional Provisions) Act 1997 was passed is taken to be 1997 and its number is taken to be 223.

Note: This means that the Aged Care (Transitional Provisions) Act 1997may be cited as Act No. 223 of 1997.

(3) Subitem (2) has effect despite section 39 of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901.