Commonwealth Consolidated Regulations

HEALTH INSURANCE (PROFESSIONAL SERVICES REVIEW) REGULATIONS 1999 - REG 11

                For subsection 106KA (5) of the Act, the following circumstances are declared as constituting exceptional circumstances:

                (a)    an unusual occurrence causing an unusual level of need for professional attendances;

               (b)    an absence of other medical services, for patients of the person under review during the relevant period, having regard to:

                          (i)    the location of the practice of the person under review; and

                         (ii)    characteristics of the patients of the person under review.

Note    For relevant period , see s 106KA of the Act.