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Records Principles 2014
made under section 96‑1 of the

Aged Care Act 1997

Compilation No. 19

Compilation date: 6 December 2024

                Includes amendments: F2024L01611

About this compilation

This compilation

This is a compilation of the Records Principles 2014 that shows the text of the law as amended and in force on 6 December 2024 (the compilation date).

The notes at the end of this compilation (the endnotes) include information about amending laws and the amendment history of provisions of the compiled law.

Uncommenced amendments

The effect of uncommenced amendments is not shown in the text of the compiled law. Any uncommenced amendments affecting the law are accessible on the Register (www.legislation.gov.au). The details of amendments made up to, but not commenced at, the compilation date are underlined in the endnotes. For more information on any uncommenced amendments, see the Register for the compiled law.

Application, saving and transitional provisions for provisions and amendments

If the operation of a provision or amendment of the compiled law is affected by an application, saving or transitional provision that is not included in this compilation, details are included in the endnotes.

Editorial changes

For more information about any editorial changes made in this compilation, see the endnotes.

Modifications

If the compiled law is modified by another law, the compiled law operates as modified but the modification does not amend the text of the law. Accordingly, this compilation does not show the text of the compiled law as modified. For more information on any modifications, see the Register for the compiled law.

Self‑repealing provisions

If a provision of the compiled law has been repealed in accordance with a provision of the law, details are included in the endnotes.

Contents
Part 1—Preliminary
1 Name of principles
3 Authority
4 Definitions
5 Meaning of representative
Part 2—Records to be kept
6 Purpose of these principles
6A Records about governing body
6B Records about the quality care advisory body
6C Records about the consumer advisory body
6D Records about the qualifications, skills or experience etc. of staff members
7 Records about care recipients
8A Records about Charter of Aged Care Rights given to care recipients
9 Records about staff members and volunteers—police certificates and NDIS worker screening clearances etc.
10 Duty to keep police certificates and documents relating to NDIS worker screening clearances
10A Records about service staff—influenza vaccinations
10B Records about service staff—COVID‑19 vaccinations
10C Records about residential care recipients—vaccinations
11 Kinds of records that must be retained
Part 3—Application, transitional and saving provisions
12 Transitional provisions—Aged Care Legislation Amendment (Influenza Vaccination in Residential Care) Principles 2018
13 Amendments made by the Aged Care Legislation Amendment (Governance and Reporting for Approved Providers) Principles 2022
14 Application provision—amendments