Australian federal legislation governing the funding, regulation, and provision of aged care services including residential care, home care, and flexible care. Applies to approved providers of aged care.
11
Rules extracted
171
Obligations decomposed
15.5x
Avg obligations per rule
🇦🇺 Australia
Jurisdiction
The Aged Care Act 1997 establishes the regulatory framework for the provision of aged care services in Australia, including residential care, home care, and flexible care. It sets out the requirements for approved provider status, care recipient eligibility, quality of care standards, user rights, accountability obligations including prudential and reporting requirements, complaints handling, compulsory reporting of assaults, means testing, and sanctions for non-compliance. The Act is administered by the Department of Health and Aged Care and enforced by the Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission.
Source
1
Regulation
Extracted
11
Rules
Decomposed
171
Obligations
Decomposition ratio
Each rule is decomposed into an average of 15.5 atomic obligations — the smallest testable units that can be independently violated.
Fully extracted & scored
All 171 obligations have been decomposed, titled, risk-scored, and embedded for semantic matching.
Every obligation in Aged Care Act 1997 is scored across independent risk dimensions:
Obligation Weight
How critical within the regulatory framework
Violation Likelihood
How often breached in practice
Enforcement Evidence
Regulator enforcement history and penalties
Cascade Dependency
How many obligations depend on this one
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