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AGED CARE (COMPENSATION AMENDMENTS) ACT 1997 No. 113 of 1997 - SCHEDULE 1

Schedule 1ÐAmendment of the Health and Other Services 
(Compensation) Care Charges Act 1995  1 Paragraph 7(1)(b) After "care", insert
"or residential care". Note: The heading to section 7 is altered by adding at
the end "or residential care". 2 Paragraph 7(2)(a) Repeal the paragraph,
substitute:

   (a)  nursing home care or residential care has been provided to the person;
        and

   (aa) nursing home benefit or residential care subsidy has been paid in
        respect of the nursing home care or residential care; and 3 Paragraph
        7(2)(b) After "care", insert "or residential care". 4 Subsection 7(2)
        After "benefit" (second last occurring), insert "or residential care
        subsidy". 5 At the end of subsection 7(2) Add "or residential care
        subsidy". 6 Paragraph 8(1)(b) Repeal the paragraph, substitute:

   (b)  nursing home care or residential care has been provided to that person
        in the course of treatment of, or as a result of, the injury; and

   (ba) nursing home benefit or residential care subsidy has already been paid
        in respect of that nursing home care or residential care; and Note:
        The heading to section 8 is altered by adding at the end "or
        residential care subsidy". 7 At the end of paragraph 8(1)(c) Add "or
        residential care subsidy". 8 At the end of subsection 8(1) Add "or
        residential care subsidy". 9 Paragraph 8(3)(a) Omit "nursing home". 10
        Paragraph 8(3)(a) After "expenses", insert "or residential care
        expenses". 11 Paragraph 8(3)(b) Omit "nursing home". 12 Subsection
        8(3) Omit "nursing home" (last occurring).