Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2018C00909:reg:5:p2
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2018C00909
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 5 (pt 2/2)
Character Range: 5805–8241

cost known as the "Resident fee" under Division 52C of Part 3A.1 of the Aged Care Act 1997 but in some instances the Treatment Principles and MRCA Treatment Principles may enable a Commission to accept financial responsibility for such a cost.

residential care (respite) has the meaning it has in the Treatment Principles.

    Note (1): residential care (respite) does not include medical treatment or allied health treatment (to the extent it is not residential care (respite).

    Note (2): generally the Repatriation Commission and the Military Rehabilitation and Compensation Commission accept financial responsibility for the cost of residential care (respite) where the cost is not attributable to the Commissions under the Aged Care Act 1997 e.g. the cost known as the "Resident fee" under Division 52C of Part 3A.1 of the Aged Care Act 1997 but in some instances the Treatment Principles and MRCA Treatment Principles may enable a Commission to accept financial responsibility for such a cost.

respite has the meaning it has in the Treatment Principles.

Respite Care has the meaning it has in the Treatment Principles.

  service injury or disease has the meaning it has in section 5 of the MRCA.

    service condition means:

       (a) a war-caused injury;

       (b) a war-caused disease;

       (c) a defence-caused injury arising from peacekeeping service or hazardous service;

       (d) a defence-caused disease arising from peacekeeping service or hazardous

             service;or

       (e) a service injury or disease arising from war-like service or non-warlike service.

    Treatment Principles means the legislative instrument of that name made by the Repatriation Commission under section 90 of the VEA.

  VEA means the Veterans' Entitlements Act 1986.

    veteran has the meaning it has in paragraph (a) of the definition of "veteran" in subsection 5C(1) of the VEA and includes the extended meaning of "veteran" in subsection 81(2) of the VEA (i.e. member of the Forces; member of a Peacekeeping Force).

  Veterans' Home Care Program has the meaning it has in the Treatment Principles.

    war-caused, in relation to an injury or disease, has the meaning given in section  9 of the VEA.

  The following terms are defined in the VEA:

           * child – 5F(1)

           * continuous full-time service – 5C(1)

           * MRCA – 5Q(1)

           * partner – 5E(1)