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National Health Act 1953

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Distinguished Terms in this instrument
Term(s) Definition Defined in Legislation See Section(s)
additional member

means an of the Tribunal.

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adjusted approved exmanufacturer price

of a brand of a pharmaceutical item is the amount equal to the amount of the weighted average disclosed price of the brand of the pharmaceutical item.

National Health Act 1953 National Health Act 1953 - 99ADB Definitions etc.
agreed price

means the amount in force under a price agreement.

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allowable discount

has the meaning given by subsection 87(2AAAA).

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National Health Act 1953 - 87 Limited charges for pharmaceutical benefits
applicable amount

has the meaning given by subsection 84BA(4).

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National Health Act 1953 - 84BA Supplies of out‐patient medication
applicable approved exmanufacturer price

: see subsection (3A).

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approved exmanufacturer price

of a listed brand of a pharmaceutical item means:

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approved hospital authority

means a hospital authority for the time being approved, or deemed to be approved, under section 94.

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National Health Act 1953 - 94 Approved hospital authorities
approved medical practitioner

means a medical practitioner for the time being approved, or deemed to be approved, under section 92.

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National Health Act 1953 - 92 Approved medical practitioners
approved pharmacist

means a person for the time being approved under section 90 and includes:

(a) a person treated as having been so approved under any provision of a law of the Commonwealth other than section 91; and

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National Health Act 1953 - 90 Approved pharmacists
approved supplier

means an approved pharmacist, an approved medical practitioner or an approved hospital authority.

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authorised Commonwealth entity

means a Commonwealth entity that is authorised under subsection 132B(2) to match information under subsection 132B(1) on the Chief Executive Medicare’s behalf.

National Health Act 1953 National Health Act 1953 - 132A Definitions
National Health Act 1953 - 132B Data‐matching by the Chief Executive Medicare
authorised midwife

means an eligible midwife in relation to whom an approval is in force under section 84AAF, so far as the eligible midwife provides midwifery treatment in a collaborative arrangement or collaborative arrangements of a kind or kinds specified in a legislative instrument made by the Minister for the

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authorised nurse practitioner

means an eligible nurse practitioner in relation to whom an approval is in force under section 84AAJ, so far as the eligible nurse practitioner provides nurse practitioner treatment in a collaborative arrangement or collaborative arrangements of a kind or kinds specified in a legislative instrume

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authorised optometrist

means an optometrist in relation to whom an approval is in force under section 84AAB.

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National Health Act 1953 - 84AAB Authorised optometrists
Authority

means the Australian Community Pharmacy established under section 99J.

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National Health Act 1953 - 99J Establishment of Authority
brand

of a pharmaceutical item means:

(a) the trade name under which the person who is or will be the responsible person supplies the pharmaceutical item; or

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Chairperson

, in relation to a Committee, includes a person elected to preside at a meeting of the Committee.

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National Health Act 1953 - 84 Interpretation
National Health Act 1953 - 99H Interpretation
Chief Executive Medicare

means the referred to in section 4.

Human Services (Medicare) Act 1973 Human Services (Medicare) Act 1973 - 3 Definitions
Human Services (Medicare) Act 1973 - 4 Chief Executive Medicare
child

, in relation to a member of a friendly society, means:

(a) a child under the age of 16 years of that member; or

(b) a child of that member who:

(i) has attained the age of 16 years;

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