Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00129:section:33:p3
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00129
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 33 (pt 3/5)
Character Range: 127512–130264

the amount of funding that was actually provided for supports in that group.
 (2D) For the purposes of paragraph (2C)(b):
 (a) a funding period must be no more than 12 months; and
 (b) the duration of a particular funding period may be different from the duration of any other funding period; and
 (c) without limiting paragraph (b) of this subsection, if the funding periods are specified as mentioned in subparagraph (2C)(a)(ii), then the duration of the funding periods for one group of supports identified in the plan under paragraph (2A)(b) may be different from the duration of funding periods for any other group of supports identified in the plan under paragraph (2A)(b); and
 (d) if funding periods are specified as mentioned in subparagraph (2C)(a)(i):
 (i) the first funding period must start on a day worked out in accordance with any requirements determined under subsection (2E) for the purposes of this subparagraph; and
 (ii) each other funding period must start immediately after the end of the immediately preceding funding period; and
 (e) if funding periods are specified as mentioned in subparagraph (2C)(a)(ii):
 (i) the first funding period for a group of supports must start on a day worked out in accordance with any requirements determined under subsection (2E) for the purposes of this subparagraph; and
 (ii) each other funding period for the group of supports must start immediately after the end of the immediately preceding funding period for that group.
 (2E) The Minister may, by legislative instrument, determine:
 (a) requirements for categorising reasonable and necessary supports into groups for the purposes of paragraph (2A)(b); and
 (b) how to work out a funding component amount for a group of supports; and
 (c) how to work out when a first funding period is to start for the purposes of subparagraph (2D)(d)(i) or (e)(i); and
 (d) requirements with which the CEO must comply, methods or criteria that the CEO is to apply, and matters that the CEO may, must or must not take into account, in doing any of the following:
 (i) working out a funding component amount;
 (ii) specifying funding periods for the purposes of paragraph (2C)(a);
 (iii) deciding any other matter for the purposes of subsection (2A), (2C) or (2D).
Note: Part 4 of Chapter 3 (sunsetting) of the Legislation Act 2003 does not apply to the instrument (see regulations made for the purposes of paragraph 54(2)(b) of that Act).
 (2F) Despite subsection 14(2) of the Legislation Act 2003, a determination under subsection (2E) of this section may make provision for or in relation to a matter by applying, adopting or incorporating any matter contained in an instrument or other writing as in force or existing from time to time.

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