Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2024A00104:section:193:p1
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2024A00104
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 193 (pt 1/2)
Character Range: 335255–337906

193  Available ongoing home support account balance

Ongoing home support account
 (1) A notional ongoing home support account is established for an individual if an entry day for the individual occurs for the classification type ongoing for the service group home support.
 (2) The available balance of an individual's notional ongoing home support account at a time is the difference, worked out in accordance with this section, between the sum of the credits that have been made to the account at that time reduced (but not below zero) by the sum of the debits that have been made to the account at that time.

Initial credit
 (3) At the start of the day the account is established, the following is credited to the account:
 (a) the base individual amount for the individual for the classification type for the service group for that day multiplied by the remaining days in the quarter (including that day);
 (b) the sum of any primary person‑centred supplements for the classification type for the service group that apply to the individual on that day multiplied by the remaining days in the quarter (including that day).

Quarterly debit and re‑credit
 (4) At the start of the first day of each subsequent quarter, the account is debited to zero and then, immediately after, the following is credited to the account:
 (a) the base individual amount for the individual for the classification type for the service group for that day multiplied by the days in the quarter;
 (b) the sum of any primary person‑centred supplements for the classification type for the service group that apply to the individual on the day multiplied by the days in the quarter.

Quarterly rollover credit
 (5) For each subsequent quarter, the amount prescribed by the rules is credited to the account at the earlier of the following:
 (a) the start of day the registered provider notifies the System Governor that the provider has made a final claim for the previous quarter;
 (b) the start of the day that is 61 days after the last day of the previous quarter.

Credit due to change in classification
 (6) If:
 (a) a decision by the System Governor comes into effect for the individual for the classification type for the service group on a day in a quarter; and
 (b) the base individual amount (the new base individual amount) for the individual for the classification type for the service group is higher as a result of that change or decision;
the account is credited at the start of that day with the difference between the new base individual amount and the base individual amount for the individual for the classification type for the service group that applied