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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)
Chairperson

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

National Health Act 1953 National Health Act 1953 - 84 Interpretation
National Health Act 1953 - 118 Interpretation
National Health Act 1953 - 99H Interpretation
Chief Executive Medicare

means the Chief Executive Medicare 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:

National Health Act 1953 National Health Act 1953 - 84 Interpretation
civil penalty provision

has the same meaning as in the Regulatory Powers Act.

National Health Act 1953 National Health Act 1953 - 4 Interpretation
claimed price

means the amount specified in a determination in force under subsection 85B(3).

National Health Act 1953 National Health Act 1953 - 84 Interpretation
National Health Act 1953 - 85B Price determinations and special patient contributions
combination item

means a pharmaceutical item that has a drug that contains at least 2 other drugs or medicinal preparations, at least one of which is a listed drug.

National Health Act 1953 National Health Act 1953 - 84 Interpretation
combination item has a drug

: see subsection 84ABA(2).

National Health Act 1953 National Health Act 1953 - 84 Interpretation
National Health Act 1953 - 84ABA References to pharmaceutical items, combination items or pharmaceutical benefits having a drug
Committee

means a Committee established under this Part.

National Health Act 1953 National Health Act 1953 - 118 Interpretation
Committee of Inquiry

means a Committee of Inquiry established under Part VIII.

National Health Act 1953 National Health Act 1953 - 4 Interpretation
Commonwealth benefit

means benefit paid or payable by the Commonwealth to an approved supplier of substances to which this Part applies.

National Health Act 1953 National Health Act 1953 - 99ZH Definitions
Commonwealth entity

: see sub section s 10 ( 1 ) and ( 2 ) .

Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013 Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013 - 8 The Dictionary
Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013 - 10 Commonwealth entities
Commonwealth price

means:

National Health Act 1953 National Health Act 1953 - 84 Interpretation
National Health Act 1953 - 98B Functions of Tribunal
National Health Act 1953 - 99 Payment for supply of benefits
communicated

, in relation to a prescription, means communicated directly or indirectly.

National Health Act 1953 National Health Act 1953 - 84 Interpretation
communicated prescription

means a prescription that is communicated to an approved pharmacist in the circumstances and manner set out in regulations made for the purposes of paragraph 89(a).

National Health Act 1953 National Health Act 1953 - 84 Interpretation
National Health Act 1953 - 89 Pharmaceutical benefits to be supplied only on prescription etc.
component drug

, in relation to a drug in a combination item, means a drug or medicinal preparation that is contained in that drug.

National Health Act 1953 National Health Act 1953 - 99ACA Definitions etc.
Comptroller‐General of Customs

means the person who is the Comptroller ‐ General of Customs in accordance with subsection 11(3) or 14(2) of the Australian Border Force Act 2015 .

National Health Act 1953 National Health Act 1953 - 99ZH Definitions
concession card

means a safety net concession card issued under section 84DA and includes an additional concession card, or a replacement concession card, issued under section 84H.

National Health Act 1953 National Health Act 1953 - 84 Interpretation
National Health Act 1953 - 84DA Issue of safety net concession card
concession card prescription

means a prescription that, in accordance with section 84AA, is a prescription for the supply of a pharmaceutical benefit to a person who is a holder of a concession card.

National Health Act 1953 National Health Act 1953 - 84 Interpretation
concessional beneficiary

means:

National Health Act 1953 National Health Act 1953 - 84 Interpretation
concessional beneficiary charge

means each amount of $4.60 referred to in paragraph 84C(4)(d), section 84CA, paragraph 87(2)(a) or subsection 99(2B).

National Health Act 1953 National Health Act 1953 - 84C Eligibility for concession and entitlement cards
National Health Act 1953 - 99F Definitions
National Health Act 1953 - 87 Limited charges for pharmaceutical benefits

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