Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C00838:reg:57:p2
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C00838
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 57 (pt 2/2)
Character Range: 95785–97630

give the care recipient the information and documents requested within 7 days after receiving the request.
 (2A) Subsection (2) applies in relation to a care recipient who is being provided with aged care through an aged care service:
 (a) whether the aged care is residential care or another kind of aged care; and
 (b) whether or not the care recipient has entered into an accommodation agreement with the approved provider of the aged care service; and
 (c) whether or not the care recipient has paid a refundable deposit, an accommodation bond or an entry contribution to that approved provider.
 (2B) If:
 (a) as a result of a request by a care recipient, an approved provider is required under subsection (2) to give the care recipient the summary referred to in paragraph (1)(a); and
 (b) the approved provider has given the Secretary an aged care financial report for the approved provider for the previous financial year, and that report included a permitted uses reconciliation;
then the approved provider may satisfy the requirement to give the care recipient the summary by giving the care recipient a copy of that permitted uses reconciliation.

Disclosure after end of financial year for approved provider
 (3) Within 4 months after the end of each financial year for an approved provider, the approved provider must give each care recipient who has paid a refundable deposit, an accommodation bond or an entry contribution to the approved provider for entry to the aged care service operated by the approved provider:
 (a) a copy of the entry in the refundable deposit register that relates to the care recipient as at the end of the financial year; and
 (b) a written statement that the approved provider will provide, within 7 days of a request by the care recipient, the information and documents referred to in subsection (1).