Review of Aged Care Rules 2025 and Aged Care (Consequential and Transitional Provisions) Rules 2025

Submission Date: 9 February 2026

The Law Council of Australia provided feedback to the review by the Senate Standing Committees on Community Affairs of relevant rules specified in subsection 602(12) of the Aged Care Act 2024 (Cth), that are contained in the Aged Care Rules 2025¹ (the Rules) and the Aged Care (Consequential and Transitional Provisions) Rules 20251.

The Law Council's submission focuses on the Aged Care Code of Conduct, Aged Care Quality Standards, restrictive practices and funding of aged care services under the Rules.

The Law Council thanks the Queensland Law Society and the Law Society of New South Wales, as well as the Law Council’s National Elder Law and Succession Law Committee and National Human Rights Committee, for their input to this submission.

^{1 24 October 2025.}

Last Updated on 03/03/2026

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