HEALTH ACTS AMENDMENT ACT 1981
Table of Provisions
- 1 Short title.
- 2 Commencement
- 3 Principal Act
- 4 Interpretation
- 5 Hospital insured persons and medically insured persons
- 6
- 7 Persons in Australia may apply for application of Act to them
- 8
- 9 Pathology services
- 10 Forms of undertaking for approved pathology practitioners
- 11 Commonwealth benefit not payable in respect of certain medical expenses
- 12
- 13 Claims for Commonwealth medical benefit
- 14 Agreements with registered organizations for registration of certain persons
- 15 Medical services outside Australia
- 16 Undertakings with respect to pensioners
- 17 Common form of undertaking
- 18 Agreements with States and Northern Territory for provision of hospital services
- 19 Payments in respect of recognized hospitals in the Australian Capital Territory
- 20 Daily bed payments to private hospitals
- 21 Supplementary daily bed payments to private hospitals
- 22 Interpretation
- 23 Grants in respect of certain payments made by approved organizations
- 24 Interpretation
- 25 Appointment to vacant office
- 26
- 27 Conduct of hearing
- 28 Summons to give evidence, &c.
- 29
- 30 Refusal to be sworn or to answer questions
- 31 Recommendation by Committee
- 32 Determination by Minister
- 33 Establishment of Optometrical Services Committees of Inquiry
- 34 Recommendation by Committee
- 35 Payments by the Commonwealth
- 36 Health Insurance Fund
- 37 False statements, &c.
- 38
- 39 Search of premises, &c.
- 40 Prosecutions
- 41
- 42 Regulations
- 43 Schedule 2
- 44 New forms of undertaking for approved pathology practitioners
- 45 Undertakings to continue in force
- 46 Continuation of undertaking not to prevent giving of further undertaking
- 47 Undertakings continued in force to cease to be in force
- 48 Principal Act
- 49 Interpretation
- 50 Waiting period
- 51 Interpretation
- 52 Approved patient
- 53 Approved attendants and approved escorts
- 54 Circumstances in which payment not to be made
- 55 Approval of nursing home
- 56 Determination that patient be treated as uninsured nursing home patient
- 57 Furnishing of audited accounts of proprietors of certain approved nursing homes
- 58 Effect of suspension on approval of nursing home
- 59 Interpretation
- 60 Basic benefit payable in respect of nursing home care
- 61 Extensive care benefit payable in respect of nursing home care
- 62 Payment of Commonwealth benefit and nursing home fund benefit in respect of same patient for same period
- 63 Commonwealth benefit not payable where compensation, &c., is payable to patient
- 64
- 65 Interpretation
- 66 Application by organizations for registration as hospital benefits organizations
- 67 Reinsurance Account in hospital benefits fund
- 68
- 69 Guidelines for optional tables
- 70 Exemptions of professional services and associated hospital treatment from basic table
- 71
- 72 Public officer of registered organization
- 73 Changes of rules, &c., by registered organizations
- 74 Provisions applicable to persons ceasing to be pensioners or disadvantaged persons
- 75 Schedule
- 76 Principal Act
- 77 Interpretation
- 78 Approval of nursing home
- 79 Fees
- 80 Insured nursing home patients requiring extensive care
- 81 Principal Act
- 82 Interpretation
- 83
- 84 Furnishing of information with respect to composition of goods
- 85 Labelling and packaging requirements in British Pharmacopoeia
- 86 Determination of standards for specific goods
- 87 Modifications of monographs by Minister
- 88
- 89
- 90 Offences-General
- 91
- 92 Judicial notice
- 93
- 94
- 95
- 96 Regulations
- 97 Additional amendments