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HEALTH INSURANCE ACT 1973 - SECT 3GB

Removal from the Register

             (1)  The Medicare Australia CEO must remove a medical practitioner's name from the Register of Approved Placements if:

                     (a)  the medical practitioner requests the Medicare Australia CEO to do so; or

                     (b)  a body specified in regulations made for the purposes of paragraph 3GA(5)(a) gives the Medicare Australia CEO written notice that the medical practitioner (being a person about whom the body gave a notice under paragraph (5)(a)) is not enrolled in, or undertaking, the course or program in relation to which he or she was registered; or

                     (c)  the regulations require that the medical practitioner's name be removed from the Register.

             (2)  Before removing the medical practitioner's name from the Register, the Medicare Australia CEO must give the medical practitioner written notice that his or her name is to be removed.

             (3)  The notice must specify the day on which the medical practitioner's name is to be removed from the Register.

             (4)  The day specified under subsection (3) must not be less than 14 days after the day on which the notice is given.



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