Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00122:section:23:p4
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00122
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 23 (pt 4/6)
Character Range: 559003–561721

for the purposes of making classifications under Part 2.4A.

Form of identity card
 (2) The identity card must:
 (a) be in the form approved in an instrument under subsection (3); and
 (b) include a photograph of the person that is no more than 5 years old.
 (3) The Secretary may, by notifiable instrument, approve a form for the purposes of subsection (2).

Offence
 (4) A person commits an offence of strict liability if:
 (a) the person has been issued with an identity card under this section; and
 (b) the person ceases to be a delegate of the Secretary under subsection 96‑2(15); and
 (c) the person does not return the identity card to the Secretary within 14 days after ceasing to be such a delegate.
Penalty: 1 penalty unit.
 (5) Subsection (4) does not apply if the identity card was lost or destroyed.
Note: A defendant bears an evidential burden in relation to the matter in this subsection—see subsection 13.3(3) of the Criminal Code.

Requirement to carry and show identity card
 (6) When a person to whom the Secretary's powers and functions under section 29C‑3 are delegated under subsection 96‑2(15) is exercising those powers or performing those functions:
 (a) the delegate must, at all times, carry the delegate's identity card; and
 (b) if a person who apparently represents an approved provider requests the delegate to show the delegate's identity card—the delegate must:
 (i) do so when requested; or
 (ii) if it is not reasonably practicable to do so when requested—do so as soon as reasonably practicable after that.

96‑3  Committees
 (1) For the purposes of this Act and the Aged Care (Transitional Provisions) Act 1997, the Minister may establish one or more committees.
 (3) The Committee Principles may provide for the following matters in relation to a committee:
 (a) its functions;
 (b) its constitution;
 (c) its composition;
 (d) the remuneration (if any) of its members;
 (e) the disclosure of members' interests;
 (f) its procedures;
 (g) the fees (if any) that may be charged, on behalf of the Commonwealth, for services provided by it;
 (h) any other matter relating to its operation.
 (4) Fees charged for a service provided by a committee must be reasonably related to the cost of providing the service and must not be such as to amount to taxation.

96‑4  Care provided on behalf of an approved provider
  A reference in this Act to an approved provider providing care includes a reference to the provision of that care by another person, on the approved provider's behalf, under a contract or arrangement entered into between the approved provider and the other person.
Note: The approved provider will still be subject to the responsibilities under Chapter 4 in respect of