Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00143:section:2:p7
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00143
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 2 (pt 7/8)
Character Range: 174009–176667

amount obtained by rounding to the nearest $500.00 (rounding $250.00 upwards) an amount equal to 10 times the *basic age pension amount at the time of entry;
 (iii) if the care recipient *entered the residential care service in question on or after 20 September 2009—the care recipient paid an *accommodation bond that was more than the amount obtained by rounding to the nearest $500.00 (rounding $250.00 upwards) an amount equal to 9 times the *basic age pension amount at the time of entry;
 (iv) the *daily income tested reduction in respect of the care recipient was an amount worked out under section 44‑23.
 (2) For the purposes of subparagraphs (1)(c)(ii), (1)(e)(ii) and (1)(e)(iii), if the care recipient has elected under subsection 57‑17(1) to pay an *accommodation bond by periodic payments, the amount of the accommodation bond is taken to be what would have been payable by the care recipient in accordance with Subdivision 57‑E had the care recipient paid it as a lump sum.

Standard resident contribution
 (3) The standard resident contribution for a care recipient to whom this section applies is the amount obtained by rounding down to the nearest cent an amount equal to 96.5% of the *basic age pension amount (worked out on a per day basis).

58‑5  Extra service amount
  The extra service amount in respect of the *place referred to in step 6 of the resident fee calculator in subsection 58‑2(1) is the sum of:
 (a) the extra service fee in force for the place on the day in question (see Division 35 of the Aged Care Act 1997); and
 (b) an amount equal to 25% of that extra service fee.

58‑6  Maximum daily amount of resident fees for reserving a place
  If:
 (a) a care recipient is absent from a residential care service on a particular day; and
 (b) the care recipient is not on *leave from the residential care service on that day; and
 (ba) the care recipient would have been on leave from the residential care service on that day under subsection 42‑2(3) except that the care recipient had previously been on leave under that subsection, during the current financial year, for 52 days;
the maximum fee in respect of a day that can be charged for reserving a place in the residential care service for that day is the amount:
 (c) determined by the Minister by legislative instrument; or
 (d) worked out in accordance with a method determined by the Minister by legislative instrument.

Division 60—What are the responsibilities relating to home care fees?

60‑1  Responsibilities relating to home care fees
  The responsibilities relating to home care fees charged, for the provision to a care recipient of care and services that