Health Insurance (Section 3C General Medical Services – Other Medical Practitioner) Amendment (No. 1) Determination 2023

Daniel McCabe

First Assistant Secretary

Medicare Benefits and Digital Health Division

Health Resourcing Group

Department of Health and Aged Care

Contents

1  Name

2  Commencement

3  Authority

4  Schedules

Schedule 1—Amendments

Health Insurance (Section 3C General Medical Services – Other Medical Practitioner) Determination 2018

1  Name

  This instrument is the Health Insurance (Section 3C General Medical Services – Other Medical Practitioner) Amendment (No. 1) Determination 2023.

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Note: This table relates only to the provisions of this instrument as originally made.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 3C(1) of the Health Insurance Act 1973.

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  Each instrument that is specified in a Schedule to this instrument is amended or repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this instrument has effect according to its terms.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

Health Insurance (Section 3C General Medical Services – Other Medical Practitioner) Determination 2018

1  Subsection 4(1)

Insert:

2016 estimated resident population means the preliminary estimated resident population as at 30 June 2016, as published by the Australian Bureau of Statistics.

2  Subsection 4(1) (paragraph (b) of the definition of Modified Monash 2 area)

Omit “2013” (wherever occurring), substitute “2016”.

3  Subsection 4(1) (paragraph (b) of the definition of Modified Monash 3 area)

Omit “2013” (wherever occurring), substitute “2016”.

4  Subsection 4(1) (paragraph (b) of the definition of Modified Monash 4 area)

Omit “2013” (wherever occurring), substitute “2016”.

5  Subclause 1.5.1(4) of Schedule 1

Omit “2.15.5, 2.15.6, 2.15.7, 2.15.8, 2.15.9, 2.15.11, 2.15.12 and 2.15.13”, substitute “2.15.5, 2.15.6, 2.15.7, 2.15.8, 2.15.9, 2.15.10, 2.15.11, 2.15.12, 2.15.13 and 2.15.14”.