Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

HEALTH INSURANCE ACT 1973 - SECT 89C

             (1)  Following a review of the provision of services by a person, the Director must either:

                     (a)  make a decision under section 91 to take no further action in relation to the review; or

                     (b)  give the person under review:

                              (i)  a written report setting out the reasons why the Director has not made a decision under section 91; and

                             (ii)  an invitation to make written submissions to the Director, within 1 month, about the action the Director should take in relation to the review.

             (2)  If the Director gives the person under review a report and invitation under paragraph (1)(b), the Director must, as soon as practicable after taking into account any submissions made as mentioned in subparagraph (1)(b)(ii):

                     (a)  decide to take no further action in relation to the review in accordance with section 91; or

                     (b)  enter into an agreement with the person under review under section 92; or

                     (c)  make a referral to a Committee under section 93.