
PB 13 of 2011
Amendment Rules under subsection 99AAA(8) 2011 (No.1)
National Health Act 1953
I, ROGER BUSCH, Acting Assistant Secretary, Pharmaceutical Evaluation Branch, Pharmaceutical Benefits Division, Department of Health and Ageing, delegate of the Minister for Health and Ageing, make these rules under subsection 99AAA(8) of the National Health Act 1953.
Dated 28 January 2011
ROGER BUSCH
Acting Assistant Secretary
Pharmaceutical Evaluation Branch
Pharmaceutical Benefits Division
Department of Health and Ageing
Part 1 Preliminary
1 Name of Rules
(1) These Rules are the Amendment Rules under subsection 99AAA(8) 2011 (No.1).
(2) These Rules may also be cited as PB 13 of 2011.
2 Commencement
These Rules commence on the day after registration.
3 Amendment of Rules under subsection 99AAA(8) (PB 49 of 2008)
Schedule 1 amends the Rules under subsection 99AAA(8) (PB 49 of 2008).
Schedule 1 Amendments
(section 3)
[1] Schedule 1, Part 4 – Prescription Record
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Price | 45 | 50 | Six bytes numeric, right justified, zero filled, value in cents; for prescriptions priced by the approved supplier in accordance with an election pursuant to paragraph 39 of the determination made under paragraph 98B(1) a) of the Act or priced by the approved supplier as exceptional prescriptions |
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Price | 45 | 50 | Six bytes numeric, right justified, zero filled, value in cents; for prescriptions priced by the approved supplier in accordance with an election pursuant to subsection 31(1) of the determination made under paragraph 98B(1)(a) of the Act or priced by the approved supplier as exceptional prescriptions |
[2] Schedule 3, Part 2 – PBS Input elements
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EntitlementId | 11 | A/N | Preassessment: M/C Claiming: M/C Cancellation: N | Values: Must match the appropriate format for the entitlement identifier being used. Constraints: This field is not required for payment categories 1 (General) and 5 (Doctor’s Bag Order Forms). | Use: Preassessment, Claiming Level: Prescription Record Indicates the number of the Health Care Card, Pensioner Concession Card, Repatriation Health Card (Specific or All Conditions), Commonwealth Seniors Health Card, Repatriation Pharmaceutical Benefits Card, or free Safety Net Entitlement or Safety Net Concession card. |
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EntitlementId | 11 | A/N | Preassessment: M/C Claiming: M/C Cancellation: N | Values: Must match the appropriate format for the entitlement identifier being used. Constraints: This field is not required for payment categories 1 (General) and 5 (Emergency drug supply forms). | Use: Preassessment, Claiming Level: Prescription Record Indicates the number of the Health Care Card, Pensioner Concession Card, Repatriation Health Card (Specific or All Conditions), Commonwealth Seniors Health Card, Repatriation Pharmaceutical Benefits Card, or free Safety Net Entitlement or Safety Net Concession card. |
[3] Schedule 3, Part 2 – PBS Input elements
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NumberOfRepeats | 2 | N | Preassessment: M Claiming: M Cancellation: N | | Use: Preassessment, Claiming Level: Prescription Record Indicates the number of repeats ordered by the prescriber. Zero is an acceptable value for this field, if applicable. |
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NumberOfRepeats | 2 | N | Preassessment: M Claiming: M Cancellation: N | | Use: Preassessment, Claiming Level: Prescription Record Indicates the number of repeats ordered by the PBS prescriber. Zero is an acceptable value for this field, if applicable. |