means a person registered or licensed as a medical practitioner under a law of a State or Territory that provides for the registration or licensing of medical practitioners but does not include a person so registered or licensed:

means a medicare benefit under Part II.

has the meaning given by section 41G.

, in relation to a Committee, includes the Chairperson.

means a person who is registered as a midwife, or authorised (however described) to practise midwifery, by or under a law of a State or an internal Territory that provides for the registration of midwives, or the authorisation of persons to practise midwifery.

means a month of the year.

means:

means a diagnostic imaging service corresponding to an item of the diagnostic imaging services table that is classified as an NR ‐ type service in the table.

means a person who is registered, or authorised (however described) to practise, as a nurse practitioner by or under a law of a State or an internal Territory that provides for the registration of nurse practitioners, or the authorisation of persons to practise as nurse practitioners.

means nursing care given by or under the supervision of a registered nurse.

, in relation to a hospital, means a patient in the hospital who has been provided with accommodation and nursing care, as an end in itself, for a continuous period exceeding 35 days.

, in relation to a body corporate, means a director, secretary, manager or employee of the body corporate.

means a person registered or licensed as an optometrist or optician under a law of a State or an internal Territory that provides for the registration or licensing of optometrists or opticians.

:

means a society, body or group of persons, whether corporate or unincorporate.

means a person registered or licensed to practise osteopathy under a law of a State or Territory that provides for the registration or licensing of osteopaths.

, in relation to a hospital, means a health service or procedure provided by the hospital to an eligible person other than a patient of the hospital.

means work for financial gain or reward (whether as an employee, a self ‐ employed person or otherwise).

means the Professional Services Review Panel established under subsection 84(1).

means a member of the Panel appointed under subsection 84(2).