Comply with Aged Care Code of Conduct
All providers + workers must comply with the federal Aged Care Code of Conduct.
Who must comply
Approved aged care providers + workers + governing persons.
What triggers it
Working in or governing aged care.
When due
Continuous.
Evidence required
Workforce attestation, training records, banning order register checks.
Max penalty
Civil penalties for serious breaches + banning orders against individuals
Summary
The Aged Care Code of Conduct (in force since 1 December 2022, continued under the 2024 Act) applies to all approved providers + their aged care workers + governing persons. Sets behavioural expectations + grounds for compliance action including banning orders.
Enforced by
Source legislation
Industries
Topics
Source: https://agedcarequality.gov.au/providers/aged-care-code-conduct. Rules Mate is not a law firm. Always verify against the live regulator source before acting.