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HEALTH INSURANCE ACT 1973 - SECT 46AD Constitutional basis

HEALTH INSURANCE ACT 1973 - SECT 46AD

Constitutional basis

  (1)   This Part has effect as provided by this section.

Grants under section   96 or 122 of the Constitution

  (2)   This Part has the effect it would have if its operation with respect to making payments were expressly confined to making grants of financial assistance to a State or Territory.

Medical and dental services

  (3)   This Part has the effect it would have if its operation with respect to making payments were expressly confined to payments relating to the creation or development of health infrastructure with respect to the provision of medical and dental services.

Pharmaceutical, sickness and hospital benefits

  (4)   This Part has the effect it would have if its operation with respect to making payments were expressly confined to payments relating to the creation or development of health infrastructure with respect to the provision of pharmaceutical, sickness and hospital benefits.

Benefits to students

  (5)   This Part has the effect it would have if its operation with respect to making payments were expressly confined to making payments for the purposes of the creation or development of health infrastructure through the provision of benefits to students.

Communication

  (6)   This Part has the effect it would have if its operation with respect to making payments were expressly confined to making payments for the purposes of the creation or development of health infrastructure with respect to postal, telegraphic, telephonic or other like services.

Territories

  (7)   This Part has the effect it would have if its operation with respect to making payments were expressly confined to making payments for the purposes of the creation or development of health infrastructure in or with respect to a Territory.

Trade and commerce

  (8)   This Act has the effect it would have if its operation with respect to making payments were expressly confined to making payments for the purposes of the creation or development of health infrastructure with respect to trade or commerce:

  (a)   between Australia and other countries; or

  (b)   among the States; or

  (c)   between Territories or between a Territory and a State.

Corporations

  (9)   This Part has the effect it would have if its operation with respect to making payments were expressly confined to making payments to a corporation to which paragraph   51(xx) of the Constitution applies for the purposes of carrying out the corporation's activities.

Race

  (10)   This Part has the effect it would have if its operation with respect to making payments were expressly confined to making payments for the purposes of the creation or development of health infrastructure with respect to the people of any race for whom it is deemed necessary to make special laws.

Quarantine

  (11)   This Part has the effect it would have if its operation with respect to making payments were expressly confined to making payments for the purposes of the creation or development of health infrastructure with respect to quarantine.

External affairs

  (12)   This Part has the effect it would have if its operation with respect to making payments were expressly confined to making payments with respect to:

  (a)   Australia's rights and obligations under an agreement with one or more countries; or

  (b)   matters that are of international concern.

Patents of invention

  (13)   This Part has the effect it would have if its operation with respect to making payments were expressly confined to making payments relating to the creation or development of health infrastructure with respect to the development of patents of invention.

Incidental to powers of the Parliament

  (14)   This Part has the effect it would have if its operation with respect to making payments were expressly confined to making payments for purposes relating to matters incidental to the exercise of any of the legislative powers of the Parliament.

Executive power

  (15)   This Part has the effect it would have if its operation with respect to making payments were expressly confined to making payments for purposes relating to matters incidental to the exercise of any power vested in the Executive Government.

 

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