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

192   At the end of section 290

Add:

(12) Without limiting this section, the rules may:

(a) prescribe the period within which the Pricing Authority must make, and give notice of, a decision in relation to an application made under this section; and

(b) prescribe conditions, relating to particular circumstances, that must be met for an approval of a higher maximum accommodation payment amount to take effect; and

(c) make provision for and in relation to the time when, or the period during which, a decision of the Pricing Authority in relation to an approval of a higher maximum accommodation payment amount is to have effect.