Second Reading Speeches

Aged Care Amendment (Extra Service) Bill 2005

Type
Government
Portfolio
Ageing
Originating house
House of Representatives
Status
Act
Parliament no
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Summary

Amends the

Aged Care Act 1997
to remove the current requirement that extra service providers (aged care providers which allow residents to choose, and pay for, a higher than average level of hotel-type services) need to reapply for extra service status every 5 years.

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