AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY

ISSUED BY AUTHORITY OF THE MINISTER OF STATE FOR HEALTH
HEALTH COMMISSION (CHARGES) REGULATIONS

EXPLANATORY STATEMENT

No. 7 of 1982

The Minister of State for Health has made a regulation under the Health Commission Ordinance 1975 which amends the Health Commission (Charges) Regulations.

The amending regulation increases by 55 cents per day the prescribed charges for patients in nursing homes and nursing home type patients in hospitals conducted by the Capital Territory Health Commission as a result of increases in the age pension with effect from 6 May 1982.