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

21   Paragraphs 9(2)(e) to (h)

Repeal the paragraphs, substitute:

(e) if the individual is accessing the service other than under a specialist aged care program:

(i) a classification decision establishing a classification level in a classification type for the service group is in effect for the individual; and

(ii) if a priority category decision is required under section 86 for the classification type for the service group - such a decision under section 86 has been made for the individual for the classification type for the service group; and

(iii) if the classification type or classification level is one for which the System Governor may allocate the individual a place under section 92 - a place has been allocated to the individual under that section for that classification type or classification level and is in effect; and

(f) if the individual is accessing the service under a specialist aged care program:

(i) a classification decision establishing a classification level in a classification type for the service group has been made for the individual; and

(ii) if the System Governor may allocate the registered provider a place under section 95 - a place has been allocated to the registered provider under that section and is in effect.