advance payment |
means a payment made under section 33B.
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Health and Other Services (Compensation) Act 1995 |
Health and Other Services (Compensation) Act 1995 - 3 Definitions
Health and Other Services (Compensation) Act 1995 - 33B Advance payments
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amount of compensation |
, in relation to a judgment or settlement, is defined in subsection (2).
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Health and Other Services (Compensation) Act 1995 |
Health and Other Services (Compensation) Act 1995 - 3 Definitions
Health and Other Services (Compensation) Act 1995 - 2 Commencement
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Australian law |
means a law of the Commonwealth, a State or a Territory.
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Health and Other Services (Compensation) Act 1995 |
Health and Other Services (Compensation) Act 1995 - 3 Definitions
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bulk payment agreement |
means an agreement of a kind referred to in subsection 34(1).
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Health and Other Services (Compensation) Act 1995 |
Health and Other Services (Compensation) Act 1995 - 3 Definitions
Health and Other Services (Compensation) Act 1995 - 34 Bulk payment agreements
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Chief Executive Medicare |
means the referred to in section 4.
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Human Services (Medicare) Act 1973 |
Human Services (Medicare) Act 1973 - 3 Definitions
Human Services (Medicare) Act 1973 - 4 Chief Executive Medicare
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claim |
means a in writing.
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Health and Other Services (Compensation) Act 1995 |
Health and Other Services (Compensation) Act 1995 - 3 Definitions
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claimant |
, in relation to compensation, means the person seeking compensation either on his or her own behalf or on behalf of another person.
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Health and Other Services (Compensation) Act 1995 |
Health and Other Services (Compensation) Act 1995 - 3 Definitions
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compensable person |
means:
(a) an individual who is entitled to receive or has received a compensation payment in respect of an injury; or
(b) if the individual has died—the individual’s estate.
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Health and Other Services (Compensation) Act 1995 |
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compensation |
is defined in section 4.
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Health and Other Services (Compensation) Act 1995 |
Health and Other Services (Compensation) Act 1995 - 3 Definitions
Health and Other Services (Compensation) Act 1995 - 4 Definition of compensation
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compensation authority |
means a person appointed, or a body established, by or under Australian law, being a person or body whose functions include determining amounts of compensation payable to persons.
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Health and Other Services (Compensation) Act 1995 |
Health and Other Services (Compensation) Act 1995 - 3 Definitions
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compensation payer |
means:
(a) a person who is liable to make a payment of compensation fixed under a judgment or settlement; or
(b) a person who is liable to make a payment of compensation under a reimbursement arrangement; or |
Health and Other Services (Compensation) Act 1995 |
Health and Other Services (Compensation) Act 1995 - 3 Definitions
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eligible benefit |
means:
(a) a medicare benefit; or
(b) a nursing home benefit; or
(c) a residential care subsidy.
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Health and Other Services (Compensation) Act 1995 |
Health and Other Services (Compensation) Act 1995 - 3 Definitions
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fixed |
, in relation to an order or agreement relating to an amount of compensation, is defined in subsection (4).
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Health and Other Services (Compensation) Act 1995 |
Health and Other Services (Compensation) Act 1995 - 3 Definitions
Health and Other Services (Compensation) Act 1995 - 4 Definition of compensation
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injury |
includes a disease.
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Health and Other Services (Compensation) Act 1995 |
Health and Other Services (Compensation) Act 1995 - 3 Definitions
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insurer |
means a person who is, under a contract of insurance, liable to indemnify a compensation payer, or a person against whom a claim for compensation is made, against liability arising from a claim for compensation, and includes: |
Health and Other Services (Compensation) Act 1995 |
Health and Other Services (Compensation) Act 1995 - 3 Definitions
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judgment |
means an order (by whatever name called) by a court or a compensation authority under which an amount of compensation payable is fixed, but does not include a reimbursement arrangement, a consent or an order in the nature of a consent . |
Health and Other Services (Compensation) Act 1995 |
Health and Other Services (Compensation) Act 1995 - 3 Definitions
Health and Other Services (Compensation) Act 1995 - 6 Crown to be bound
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law |
, in relation to the Commonwealth, a State or a Territory, means a (whether written or unwritten) of the Commonwealth, that State or that Territory, and includes a (whether written or unwritten) in force in the Commonwealth, that State or that Territory or in any part of the Commonwealth, that |
Health and Other Services (Compensation) Act 1995 |
Health and Other Services (Compensation) Act 1995 - 3 Definitions
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medicare benefit |
means a under Part II.
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Health Insurance Act 1973 |
Health Insurance Act 1973 - 3 Interpretation
Health Insurance Act 1973 - 3 Interpretation
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notifiable person |
, in relation to a claim for compensation, means: |
Health and Other Services (Compensation) Act 1995 |
Health and Other Services (Compensation) Act 1995 - 3 Definitions
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nursing home patient |
means:
(a) an approved nursing home patient within the meaning of the
National Health Act 1953
; or
(b) a Repatriation nursing home patient within the meaning of that Act.
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Health and Other Services (Compensation) Act 1995 |
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