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RB 2019-06 Regulatory decision making

Disclaimer: The new Aged Care Act 2024 and Aged Care Rules 2025 apply from 1 November 2025. We are finalising current draft guidance and other materials about the new Act. While we complete updates, providers are advised to refer to the incoming aged care laws for any required clarification of their new or changed obligations and legal responsibilities.

 

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RB 2019-06 This Regulatory Bulletin outlines the principles and practices that form the Commission’s framework for making decisions relating to its regulatory functions. It outlines how the Commission will ensure high quality and consistent decision-making under the Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission Act 2018 and Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission Rules 2018.

Download this Regulatory Bulletin via the link below.  

For more information, visit the Commission's Regulatory Bulletin page.

 

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In the spirit of reconciliation, the Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of Country throughout Australia and their connections to land, water and community. We pay our respect to their Elders, past, present and emerging and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. 

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