Aged Care Act 2024

A registration of a supporter of an individual takes effect:

at the time specified by the System Governor in relation to the registration; or

if the System Governor does not specify a time for the purposes of paragraph (a)—at the time the registration is made under section 37.

A registration may be made verbally or in writing under section 37.

Subject to subsection 49(4) (which provides that registrations have no effect while suspended), the registration remains in effect until the earliest of the following:

the registration is cancelled under Division 5;

the individual dies;

the supporter dies;

if the notice of registration given to the supporter under section 39 specifies that the registration remains in effect until a specified day—that day.