Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2023C00393:clause:2_201b
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2023C00393
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 2 cl 201B
Character Range: 272141–272999

201B  Enforcing payment of hourly session fees

Duty to enforce payment of hourly session fees
 (1) A provider to whom a notice is given of a fee reduction decision referred to in item 1 or 2 of the table in subsection 67EB(2) for an individual, for sessions of care provided by a service to a child in a week, must take all reasonable steps to ensure that the individual pays the provider the difference between:
 (a) the total of the hourly session fees for all sessions of care provided by the service to the child in the week to which the decision relates; and
 (b) the fee reduction amount for the decision.

Offence
 (2) A person commits an offence if the person contravenes subsection (1).
Penalty: 80 penalty units.

Civil penalty
 (3) A person is liable to a civil penalty if the person contravenes subsection (1).
Civil penalty: 60 penalty units.