HEALTH INSURANCE COMMISSION REGULATIONS (AMENDMENT) 1989 NO. 55 

HEALTH INSURANCE COMMISSION REGULATIONS (AMENDMENT) 1989 NO. 55 
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1989 No. 55 HEALTH INSURANCE COMMISSION REGULATIONS (AMENDMENT)
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  The Health Insurance Commission Regulations are amended by inserting after
regulation 3A the following regulations:
Additional functions of the Commission: health program grants
  "3B. For the purposes of subsection 8E (1) of the Act, the following
functions are prescribed, namely, to process, on behalf of the Minister
administering Part IV of the Health Insurance Act, claims for payment under
that Part in relation to costs of the provision of radiation oncology services
submitted to the Department under subsection 45 (1) of that Act and, on behalf
of that Minister, to make payments of those claims.
Additional functions of the Commission: allocation of numbers
  "3C. For the purposes of subsection 8E (1) of the Act, the following
functions are prescribed:
   (a) the allocation of identification numbers, for the purposes of the
National Health Act 1958, to medical practitioners within the meaning of that
Act and participating dental practitioners within the meaning of Part VII of
that Act;
   (b) the allocation of identification numbers, for the purposes of the
Health Insurance Act to persons who are practitioners, approved pathology
practitioners or participating optometrists within the meaning of that Act, in
respect of the particular places of practice of those persons.".


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1989 No. 55*1* HEALTH INSURANCE COMMISSION REGULATIONS*2* (AMENDMENT)



*1* Notified in the Commonwealth of Australia Gazette on 14 April 1989.
*2* Statutory Rules 1975 No. 27 as amended by 1976 Nos. 21 and 146; 1982 No.
249; 1983 Nos. 88 and 152; 1984 No. 321; 1985 Nos. 41 and 70; 1986 No. 127;
1987 No. 165.