Commonwealth Consolidated Regulations

NATIONAL HEALTH REGULATIONS 1954

- made under the National Health Act 1953

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

   PART 1--PRELIMINARY

   1.      Name of regulations [see Note 1]  
   2.      Interpretation  
   4A.     Nursing home care -- prescribed services  

   PART 2--ADJUSTED FEE GOVERNMENT NURSING HOMES

   5.      Prescribed nursing homes  

   PART 4--STANDARDS REVIEW PANELS

           Division 1--Preliminary

   7.      Interpretation  

           Division 2--Constitution of Panels

   8.      Establishment of Panels  
   9.      Functions of Panels  
   10.     Power of Panels  
   11.     Pool of potential Panel members  
   12.     Membership of Panels  
   13.     Termination of appointments  
   14.     Remuneration and allowances  
   15.     Leave of absence  
   16.     Disclosure of interests  

           Division 3--Meetings of Panels

   17.     Meetings of Panels  
   18.     Presiding member  
   19.     Quorum  
   20.     Voting  
   21.     Participation in meetings  
   22.     Proceedings  
   23.     Resolutions without meeting  

           Division 4--Performance of functions by Panels

   24.     General  
   25.     Minister to notify proprietors  
   26.     Minister may direct Panels  
   27.     Proprietors to refer notices to Panels  
   28.     Chairpersons to notify proprietors  
   29.     Panels to deal with matters promptly  
   30.     Reports and recommendations  
   31.     Impartiality of Panels  
   32.     Members' duty of confidentiality  

           Division 5--Evaluation of Panels' performance

   33.     Annual reports  
   34.     Review of Panels' performance  

   PART 6--PROCEDURE OF COMMITTEES OF INQUIRY

   38.     Meetings of Committees of Inquiry  

   PART 7--FEES AND ALLOWANCES OF MEMBERS OF COMMITTEES

   39.     Interpretation  
   40.     Fees and allowances of members of Committees  
   41.     Fares  

   PART 8--PRESCRIBED MEDICAL OR SURGICAL AIDS, EQUIPMENT AND APPLIANCES

   42.     Prescribed medical or surgical aids etc for purposes of paragraph 9A (1) (a) of the Act  
   43.     Prescribed medical or surgical aids etc for purposes of subsection 9A (2) of the Act  

   PART 9--MISCELLANEOUS

   44.     Amounts prescribed for the purposes of subsection 47 (1) of the Act  
   45.     Prescribed qualifications for the purposes of subsection 43A (3) of the Act  
   46.     Prescribed amount for the purposes of subparagraph 47 (2) (b) (iii) of the Act  
   46A.    Rate of interest payable on repayments  
   50A.    Prescribed date for the purposes of subsection 99 (7) of the Act  
   51.     Prescribed authority -- Department of Veterans' Affairs  
   52.     Provision of information to Department of Veterans' Affairs  
           SCHEDULE 1A Nursing home care -- prescribed services
           SCHEDULE 1 Prescribed medical or surgical aids
           SCHEDULE 5 Adjusted fee government nursing homes
           SCHEDULE 6 Information which may be provided to the Department of Veterans' Affairs