STATUTORY RULES

1975 No. 80

REGULATIONS UNDER THE HEALTH INSURANCE ACT 1973.*

I, THE ADMINISTRATOR of the Government of Australia, acting with the advice of the Executive Council, hereby make the following Regulations under the Health Insurance Act 1973.

Dated this fifteenth day of May, 1975.

A. R. CUTLER

Administrator.

By His Excellency’s Command,

Minister of State for Social Security.

HEALTH INSURANCE REGULATIONS

Citation.

1. These Regulations may be cited as the Health Insurance Regulations.

Definition.

2. In these Regulations, “Act” means the Health Insurance Act 1973.

* Notified in the Australian Government Gazette on 16 May 1975

Form of application for approval as hospital.

3. An application under sub-section 24 (1) of the Act for the approval of premises as a hospital shall be in accordance with Form 1 in the Schedule.

Form of certificate of approval of premises as hospital.

4. A certificate of approval of premises as a hospital, being a certificate issued under section 25 of the Act, shall be in accordance with Form 2 in the Schedule.

SCHEDULE Regulations 3 and 4

Form 1

HEALTH INSURANCE ACT

APPLICATION FOR APPROVAL OF PREMISES AS A HOSPITAL UNDER SUB-SECTION 24 (2)

*Where applicant is a body corporate, include statement to that effect.

To: the Minister of State for Social Security.

(Name of applicant*)

of

(Address of applicant)

being the proprietor of premises described in the Schedule, hereby apply for the approval of those premises as a hospital.

(Here state the circumstances by reason of which the applicant is the proprietor of the premises)

SCHEDULE

(Here insert description of premises, including name (if any) and address)

Dated this day of , 19.

Applicant.

Form 2

HEALTH INSURANCE ACT

CERTIFICATE OF APPROVAL OF PREMISES AS A HOSPITAL

This is to certify that the premises described in the Schedule were, on the   day of               , 19              .

approved as a hospital for the purposes of the Health Insurance Act 1973.

The number of beds at the hospital to which the approval relates is

SCHEDULE

Dated this day of , 19 .

Minister of State for Social Security