Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2024A00104:section:251
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2024A00104
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 251
Character Range: 415450–417218

251  Claims for subsidy
 (1) A registered provider must give to the System Governor a claim, in an approved form, for any person‑centred subsidy and provider‑based subsidy that is payable to the registered provider under section 250 for the delivery of funded aged care services to individuals through a service delivery branch for the relevant period.
 (2) The relevant period is:
 (a) for an ongoing funded aged care service delivered to an individual through the service group home support—a quarter; and
 (b) for a short‑term funded aged care service delivered to an individual through the service group home support—the maximum period of effect for the individual's classification level for the classification type for the service group; and
 (c) for ongoing funded aged care services delivered to an individual through the service group assistive technology or home modifications—the period prescribed by the rules; or
 (d) for short‑term funded aged care services delivered to an individual through the service group assistive technology or home modifications—the maximum period of effect for the individual's classification level for the classification types the service group.
 (3) The claim must be given to the System Governor within the following period:
 (a) 60 days after the end of the relevant period;
 (b) 60 days after the individual ceases accessing services through the service delivery branch;
 (c) if the System Governor determines a longer period for the claim than would otherwise apply under paragraph (a) or (b)—that period.
 (4) To avoid doubt, for the purposes of subsection (1):
 (a) multiple claims can be made in a single relevant period; and
 (b) claims for multiple days in the same relevant period can be included in a single claim.