Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

AGED CARE ACT 1997 - SECT 52J.7

  (1)   An approved provider must deduct a * daily payment from a * refundable deposit paid by a person if:

  (a)   the person has requested the deduction in writing; and

  (b)   the daily payment is payable by the person.

  (2)   An approved provider may deduct the following from a * refundable deposit paid by a person:

  (a)   the amounts specified in the Fees and Payments Principles that may be deducted when the person leaves the service;

  (b)   any amounts that the person has agreed in writing may be deducted;

  (c)   such other amounts (if any) as are specified in the Fees and Payments Principles.

  (3)   The approved provider must not deduct any other amount from a * refundable deposit.