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PRIVATE HEALTH INSURANCE INCENTIVES AMENDMENT ACT 2005 NO. 9, 2005 - SCHEDULE 2

- Gold cards

National Health Act 1953

1 Paragraph 4(2)(a) of Schedule 2

Omit "under the Veterans' Entitlements Act 1986 ".

2 Subclause 4(3) of Schedule 2 (definition of gold card )

Repeal the definition, substitute:

"gold card" means a card that evidences a person's entitlement to be provided with treatment:

(a) in accordance with the Treatment Principles prepared under section 90 of the Veterans' Entitlements Act 1986 ; or
(b) in accordance with a determination made under section 286 of the Military Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 2004 in respect of the provision of treatment.
3 Application of amendment

The amendment made by item 2 of this Schedule applies to a card held in respect of a period beginning on or after 1 July 2004.




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