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NATIONAL HEALTH ACT 1953 - SECT 46AB

Benefit payable for up to 2 days prior to admission

                   For the purposes of this Part, if an approved nursing home patient was admitted to the nursing home concerned on a day after the day on which the person was notified that there was a vacancy in the nursing home, the patient is taken to have been an approved nursing home patient receiving nursing home care:

                     (a)  if the person was so notified on the day before being so admitted--on the day immediately preceding admission; or

                     (b)  if the person was so notified on a day prior to the day before being so admitted--on the 2 days immediately preceding admission.



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