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Aged Care Legislation Amendment (Improved Home Care Payment Administration No. 2) Bill 2020

2019-2020

 

The Parliament of the

Commonwealth of Australia

 

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

 

 

 

 

Presented and read a first time

 

 

 

 

Aged Care Legislation Amendment (Improved Home Care Payment Administration No.  2) Bill 2020

 

No.      , 2020

 

(Health)

 

 

 

A Bill for an Act to amend the law in relation to home care subsidy, and for related purposes

   

   



Contents

1............ Short title............................................................................................. 1

2............ Commencement................................................................................... 1

3............ Schedules............................................................................................ 2

Schedule 1—Amendments                                                                                                 3

Part 1—Payment on invoice for services provided                                         3

Aged Care Act 1997                                                                                                     3

Aged Care (Transitional Provisions) Act 1997                                                    10

A New Tax System (Goods and Services Tax) Act 1999                                       10

Part 2—Variation of claims for home care subsidy                                      12

Aged Care Act 1997                                                                                                   12

Aged Care (Transitional Provisions) Act 1997                                                    12

Part 3—Previous claims                                                                                              14

Aged Care Act 1997                                                                                                   14

Aged Care (Transitional Provisions) Act 1997                                                    14

 

 



A Bill for an Act to amend the law in relation to home care subsidy, and for related purposes

The Parliament of Australia enacts:

1   Short title

                   This Act is the Aged Care Legislation Amendment (Improved Home Care Payment Administration No. 2) Act 2020 .

2   Commencement

             (1)  Each provision of this Act specified in column 1 of the table commences, or is taken to have commenced, in accordance with column 2 of the table. Any other statement in column 2 has effect according to its terms.

 

Commencement information

Column 1

Column 2

Column 3

Provisions

Commencement

Date/Details

1.  Sections 1 to 3 and anything in this Act not elsewhere covered by this table

The day this Act receives the Royal Assent .

 

2.  Schedule 1, Parts 1 and 2

A single day to be fixed by Proclamation.

However, if the commencement of the provisions is not fixed by a Proclamation registered on the Federal Register of Legislation established under the Legislation Act 2003 , within the period of 6 months beginning on the day this Act receives the Royal Assent, the provisions are repealed on the day after the end of that period.

 

3.  Schedule 1, Part 3

Immediately after the commencement of the provisions covered by table item 2.

However, if the provisions covered by table item 2 do not commence, the provisions covered by this table item are repealed at the same time as the provisions covered by table item 2 are repealed.

 

Note:          This table relates only to the provisions of this Act as originally enacted. It will not be amended to deal with any later amendments of this Act.

             (2)  Any information in column 3 of the table is not part of this Act. Information may be inserted in this column, or information in it may be edited, in any published version of this Act.

3   Schedules

                   Legislation that is specified in a Schedule to this Act is amended or repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this Act has effect according to its terms.