AGED CARE ACT 1997 - SECT 48.9 Other supplements

AGED CARE ACT 1997 - SECT 48.9

  (1)   The other supplements for the care recipient under step 4 of the Commonwealth contribution amount calculator are such of the following supplements as apply to the care recipient in respect of the * payment period:

  (a)   the hardship supplement (see section   48 - 10);

  (b)   any other supplement set out in the Subsidy Principles for the purposes of this paragraph.

  (2)   The Subsidy Principles may specify, in respect of each other supplement set out for the purposes of paragraph   (1)(b), the circumstances in which the supplement will apply to a care recipient in respect of a * payment period.

  (3)   The Minister may determine by legislative instrument, in respect of each such other supplement, the amount of the supplement, or the way in which the amount of the supplement is to be worked out.