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Allocation Principles 2014
made under section 96‑1 of the

Aged Care Act 1997

Compilation No. 7

Compilation date: 1 October 2022

Includes amendments up to: F2022L01276

Registered: 20 October 2022

About this compilation

This compilation

This is a compilation of the Allocation Principles 2014 that shows the text of the law as amended and in force on 1 October 2022 (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.

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Contents
Part 1—Preliminary
1 Name of principles
3 Authority
4 Definitions
5 Meaning of low‑means care recipient
6 Meaning of representative
Part 2—Planning the allocation of places
9 Purpose of this Division
10 Kinds of people in respect of whom Secretary may determine proportion of care
11 Criteria that must be considered in making determination
Part 4—The allocation process
Division 1—Invitations to apply for allocation of places
25 Purpose of this Division
26 Proportion of care for specified kinds of people
Division 2—Assessment of applications
27 Purpose of this Division
28 Competitive assessment of applications for allocations
29 Diversity of choice for care recipients
30 Continuity of care
31 Secretary may also consider other matters
Division 3—Conditions of allocation of places
33 Conditions of allocation—generally
Part 5—When allocations take effect
Division 1—When allocations take effect
35 Purpose of this Division
36 Matters to which Secretary must have regard
Division 2—Provisional