Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

AGED CARE ACT 1997 - SECT 57.19

             (1)  An approved provider to whom an * accommodation bond was paid by a care recipient may deduct from the * accommodation bond balance:

                     (a)  retention amounts in respect of the accommodation bond (see section 57-20); and

                     (b)  amounts owed to the approved provider by the care recipient under an * accommodation bond agreement, a * resident agreement or an * extra service agreement; and

                     (c)  amounts, worked out in accordance with the User Rights Principles, representing interest on the amounts referred to in paragraph (b).

             (2)  The approved provider must not deduct any other amounts from the * accommodation bond balance.