Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2025C00074:reg:21jb
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2025C00074
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 21JB
Character Range: 72928–73693

21JB  Responsibility to pay Commonwealth portion of unspent home care amount
 (1) The Commonwealth portion of a care recipient's unspent home care amount in respect of the payment period in which the approved provider ceased to provide home care to the care recipient through the particular home care service is payable in accordance with this section if the Commonwealth portion is more than nil.
 (2) The Commonwealth portion is due and payable by the approved provider to the Commonwealth at the end of 70 days after the home care service cessation day.
Note: The Commonwealth portion of a care recipient's unspent home care amount is a recoverable amount and may, under section 95‑3 of the Act, be deducted from other amounts payable to the approved provider.