PB 44 of 2020

National Health (Continued Dispensing – Emergency Measures) Amendment Determination 2020 (No. 4)

I, THEA DANIEL, Assistant Secretary, Pricing and PBS Policy Branch, Technology Assessment and Access Division, Department of Health, and delegate of the Minister for Health make the following determination.

Dated   29th May 2020

Thea Daniel

Contents

1 Name

2 Commencement

3 Authority

4  Schedule

Schedule 1—Amendments 2

National Health (Continued Dispensing - Emergency Measures) Determination 2020 2

1  Name

(1)           This instrument is the National Health (Continued Dispensing – Emergency Measures) Amendment Determination 2020 (No.4).

(2)           This instrument may also be cited as PB 44 of 2020.

2  Commencement

(1)           Each provision of this instrument specified in column 1 of the table commences, or is taken to have commenced, in accordance with column 2 of the table. Any other statement in column 2 has effect according to its terms.

Note: This table relates only to the provisions of this instrument as originally made. It will not be amended to deal with any later amendments of this instrument.

(2)           Any information in column 3 of the table is not part of this instrument. Information may be inserted in this column, or information in it may be edited, in any published version of this instrument.

3  Authority

This instrument is made under subsection 89A(3) of the National Health Act 1953.

4  Schedules

Each instrument that is specified in a Schedule to this instrument is amended or repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this instrument has effect according to its terms.

Schedule 1—Amendments

National Health (Continued Dispensing – Emergency Measures) Determination 2020

[1]           Schedule 1, after entry for Amino acid formula with carbohydrate, vitamins, minerals and trace elements without phenylalanine

insert:

[2]           Schedule 1, omit entry for Amino acid formula with fat, carbohydrate without phenylalanine

[3]           Schedule 1, after entry for Amino acid formula with fat, carbohydrate, vitamins, minerals, trace elements and medium chain triglycerides in the form Oral powder 400 g (Neocate Junior)

 insert:

[4]           Schedule 1, after entry for Ferric derisomaltose in the form Injection 500 mg (iron) in 5 mL

 insert:

[5]           Schedule 1, entry for Levodopa with carbidopa

omit:

[6]           Schedule 1, entry for Protein formula with carbohydrate, fat, vitamins and minerals

omit: