Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2016C00170:clause:3_149:p18
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2016C00170
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 3 cl 149 (pt 18/18)
Character Range: 157670–158633

person who has paid a *refundable deposit or *accommodation bond for care provided by, or *entry to, a residential care service or flexible care service:
 (a) ceases to be provided with residential care by the residential care service (other than because the person is on *leave); or
 (b) ceases to be provided with flexible care by the flexible care service.
 (2) The person may agree with the approved provider concerned to delay refunding the *refundable deposit balance or *accommodation bond balance on condition that, if the person requests re‑entry to the service, the approved provider must:
 (a) allow *entry to the person, if:
 (i) there are any *places vacant in the service; and
 (ii) in a case where the service is a residential care service—the person has been approved under Part 2.3 as a recipient of residential care; and
 (b) if the person is allowed entry—apply the *refundable deposit balance or *accommodation bond in payment for the service.