Statutory Rules 1983 No. 1521

Health Insurance Commission Regulations2 (Amendment)

I, THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, hereby make the following Regulations under the Health Insurance Commission Act 1973.

Dated 25 August 1983.

N. M. STEPHEN

Governor-General

By His Excellency’s Command,

Minister of State for Health

1. After regulation 3 of the Health Insurance Commission Regulations the following regulation is inserted:

Additional functions of the Commission

“4. (1) For the purposes of sub-section 8e (1) of the Act the following functions are prescribed, that is to say, to administer, on behalf of the company and in accordance with an agreement entered into with the company, the medical benefits fund and the hospital benefits fund conducted by the company and to act as trustee of moneys received on behalf of the company.

“(2) In this regulation, ‘the company’ means A.M.W.S.U. Health Care Limited, being the company of that name incorporated in the State of Victoria.”.

Commencement

2. Regulation 1 shall be deemed to have come into operation on 29 October 1982.

S.R. 145/83 Cat. No. Recommended retail price 20c 10/22.7.1983

NOTES

1. Notified in the Commonwealth of Australia Gazette on 1 September 1983.

2. Statutory Rules 1975 No. 27 as amended to date. For previous amendments see Note 2 to Statutory Rules 1983 No. 88 and see also Statutory Rules 1983 No. 88.

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