Aged Care and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2025 (45 of 2025)

Schedule 1   Amendment of the Aged Care Act 2024

Part 1   Amendments commencing immediately after the commencement of the Aged Care Act 2024

Aged Care Act 2024

256   At the end of section 514

Add:

Recoverable amounts - unspent Commonwealth portion

(3) The available balance of an unspent Commonwealth portion for an individual that is held by an entity is a recoverable amount , and the entity is a debtor in relation to the amount, if:

(a) the entity was required to return the available balance to the Commonwealth in accordance with section 226B, 226C or 226D; and

(b) the entity failed to comply with that requirement.