Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2025C00071:reg:39
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2025C00071
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 39
Character Range: 48425–49625

39  Classes of people for whom care subsidy reduction is taken to be zero
 (1) For paragraph 44‑23(1)(c) of the Act, the classes of persons for whom a care subsidy reduction is taken to be zero are the following:
 (a) care recipients who leave a residential care service (without entering another residential care service), or who die, before the approved provider of the service has been informed of the care recipient's care subsidy reduction (if any);
 (b) care recipients who are not, within 6 months of entry to the residential care service, informed of the care recipient's care subsidy reduction (if any);
 (c) care recipients who have one or more dependent children;
 (d) care recipients who are described in paragraph 85(4)(b) of the Veterans' Entitlements Act (which describes former prisoners of war);
 (e) care recipients for whom the care subsidy reduction is worked out as less than $1.
 (2) If a care recipient is included in the class of persons mentioned in paragraph (1)(b), the care recipient is included in that class from the day the care recipient enters the residential care service until the day the care recipient is informed of the care recipient's care subsidy reduction.