HEALTH LEGISLATION AMENDMENT ACT 1983
Table of Provisions
- 1 Short title.
- 2 Commencement
- 3 Principal Act
- 4 Interpretation
- 5
- 6 Minister may vary Part 7 of table
- 7 Disadvantaged persons, being immigrants or refugees
- 8
- 9 Heading to Part II
- 10 Interpretation
- 11 Medicare benefits calculated by reference to fees
- 12
- 13 Increased fee in complex cases
- 14 Appeal from decision on increased fee
- 15 Medicare benefit not to exceed medical expenses incurred
- 16 Medicare benefit in respect of 2 or more operations
- 17 Forms of undertaking for approved pathology practitioners
- 18 Medicare benefit not payable in respect of certain medical expenses
- 19 Medicare benefit not payable where compensation, &c., payable
- 20 Medicare benefit not payable in respect of certain professional services
- 21 Regulations may provide that medicare benefit be not payable in respect of prescribed class of professional services
- 22 Medicare benefit not payable in respect of professional services rendered by or on behalf of disqualified practitioners
- 23 Particulars of disqualifications under section 19B to be published, &c.
- 24 Persons entitled to medicare benefits
- 25
- 26 Claims for medicare benefit
- 27 Repeal of sections 20C to 20F (inclusive)
- 28 Medical services outside Australia
- 29 Undertakings with respect to pensioners
- 30 Common form of undertaking
- 31
- 32
- 33
- 34 Display of certificates relating to approval and categorization
- 35
- 36 Notice by person ceasing to be proprietor of hospital
- 37
- 38 Agreements with States and Northern Territory for provision of hospital services
- 39
- 40
- 41 Claims by proprietors of private hospitals
- 42 Certain daily bed payments not payable where compensation, &c., is payable to
- 43
- 44 Access to premises
- 45
- 46 Recognition of consultant physician, &c.
- 47 Heading to Division 2 of Part V
- 48 Interpretation
- 49 Medicare Benefits Advisory Committee
- 50 Functions of Committee
- 51 Interpretation
- 52 Recommendation by Committee
- 53 Determination by Minister
- 54 Interpretation
- 55 Recommendation by Committee
- 56 Determination by Minister
- 57
- 58 Bribery, &c.
- 59 Officers to observe secrecy
- 60 Repeal of sections 130C and 130D
- 61 Delegation
- 62 Regulations
- 63 Consequential amendments
- 64 Insertion of new Schedule 2
- 65 Principal Act
- 66 Interpretation
- 67
- 68 Medibank private functions
- 69 Application of National Health Act and Health Insurance Act
- 70 Additional functions relating to health matters
- 71 Prescribed functions
- 72 Delegation
- 73
- 74 Constitution of Commission
- 75
- 76 Termination of appointment of part-time Commissioner
- 77 Termination of appointment of General Manager
- 78 Moneys to be paid to the Commission for purposes of Part II or IIB
- 79
- 80 Financial policy concerning medibank private functions
- 81
- 82
- 83 Borrowing and investment by Commission
- 84 Advances by the Commonwealth
- 85
- 86 Annual report of Commission
- 87 Certain functions performed before Royal Assent
- 88 Principal Act
- 89 Interpretation
- 90 Waiting period
- 91 Interpretation
- 92 Travel allowance
- 93 Heading to Part VI
- 94 Interpretation
- 95 Applications by organizations for registration as hospital benefits
- 96 Applications by organizations for registration as health benefits organizations
- 97
- 98 Registration
- 99
- 100 Conditions of registration
- 101
- 102 Reinsurance Account in health benefits funds
- 103 Health Benefits Reinsurance Trust Fund
- 104 Remuneration and allowances of Trustees of Health Benefits Reinsurance Fund
- 105 Directions by Minister to registered organizations
- 106 Minister may give directions to registered organizations concerning management practices
- 107 Directions subject to Parliamentary disallowance
- 108 Refusal to admit person as contributor on ground of health
- 109 Refusal of contributions of patients in institution
- 110 Directions to reinstate person as contributor to registered organization
- 111 Minister may require information to be furnished
- 112 Directions by Minister
- 113 Exemption of professional services and associated hospital treatment from basic table
- 114 Determination of certain hospital benefits by Permanent Head
- 115 Conduct of health benefits funds
- 116 Registered organization to keep records and furnish information
- 117 Examination of records, books and accounts of registered organizations
- 118 Annual report by Permanent Head
- 119 Changes of rules, &c., by registered organizations
- 120 Cancellation of registration of organization
- 121 Offences
- 122 Interpretation
- 123 Investigation of organization by inspector
- 124 Report of inspector
- 125 Application for judicial management or winding up of a fund
- 126
- 127 Order of Court to be binding on all persons, &c.
- 128
- 129 Applications for review by Tribunal
- 130 Evidence
- 131 Schedule
- 132 Amendments of other Acts
- 133 Interpretation
- 134 Continued operation of Health Insurance Act and National Health Act
- 135 Acts Interpretation Act not affected
- 136 Regulations
