Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2017C00561:reg:3:p5
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2017C00561
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 3 (pt 5/9)
Character Range: 14483–17302

is to provide for payment to be made under the BNT Act instead of the Aged Care Act 1997.  Section 96‑10 of the Aged Care Act 1997 provides that subsidies payable under Chapter 3 of the Aged Care Act 1997 in respect of treatment under, among other Acts, the BNT Act, are not payable as an automatic appropriation out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund under the Aged Care Act 1997 but are payable out of that Fund in accordance with the relevant appropriation provisions relating to the arrangement of treatment by the Repatriation Commission under the BNT Act.

44.  Paragraph 10.6.9
Omit "the Veterans' Entitlements Act 1986", substitute "the BNT Act".

45.  Part 10 Part D – CARE AT HOME PACKAGES
omit.

46.  Part 10 Part E ‑ TRANSITION CARE CO‑PAYMENT
omit.

46A.  (Part 10 Part F – SHORT‑TERM RESTORATIVE CARE CO‑PAYMENT)
omit.

47.  Paragraph 11.3.1
omit:

    veterans who have a medically assessed need for these items due to a war‑caused injury or disease or a determined condition other than a determined residential care condition

    substitute:

    entitled persons who have a medically assessed need for these items due to a condition associated with malignant neoplasia

47A.  Paragraph 11.3.1(c)
substitute:

(c) the supply of special vehicle driving controls and devices, if the entitled person owns the vehicle and is licensed under relevant State or Territory law to drive a modified vehicle;

47B.  After paragraph 11.3.1 (after the note)
Insert:
  11.3.1A Paragraph 11.3.1 does not apply to, or in relation to, an entitled person on or after 1 July 2017 unless before that day the Commission, in accordance with that paragraph:
 (a) provided aids or appliances mentioned in that paragraph to the entitled person; or
 (b) accepted responsibility for aids or appliances mentioned in that paragraph in relation to the entitled person.

48.  Paragraph 11.3.3 (Note 1)
Omit "Treatment Principle", substitute "paragraph".

48A.  Paragraph 11.3.3 (Note 2)
Omit ", or dependant of a veteran, eligible under the Act", substitute "eligible under the BNT Act".

53.  Paragraph 11.5.4
Omit "eligible person", substitute "entitled person".

54.  Paragraph 11.6.1(a)
substitute:

 (a) became bald as a result of a condition associated with malignant neoplasia or as a result of treatment of the condition; or

54A.  After paragraph 11.6.1
Insert:
  11.6.1A Paragraph 11.6.1 does not apply to, or in relation to, an entitled person on or after 1 July 2017 unless before that day the Commission, in accordance with that paragraph, arranged for a wig to be supplied to the entitled person.

55.  Paragraph 12.2.3
Omit "the Act", substitute "the BNT Act".

56.  Paragraph 12.3.1 (Note)
Omit "93 or 93A of the Act", substitute "48A of the BNT Act".

56A.  Paragraph 12.4.1
Omit "eligible person", substitute "entitled