
Statutory Rules 1998 No. 441
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Health Insurance Regulations2 (Amendment)
I, The Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, make the following Regulations under the Health Insurance Act 1973.
Dated 18 March 1998.
WILLIAM DEANE
By His Excellency’s Command,
Minister for Health and Family Services
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1. Commencement
1.1 These Regulations are taken to have commenced on 1 February 1998.
2. Amendment
2.1 The Health Insurance Regulations are amended as set out in these Regulations.
3. Regulation 6E (Register of Approved Placements)
3.1 Omit “Schedule 1A” (wherever occurring), substitute “Schedule 5”.
4. Schedule 1A
4.1 Omit Schedule 1A inserted by Statutory Rules 1996 No. 335, as amended.
5. New Schedule 5
5.1 After Schedule 4, insert:
SCHEDULE 5 Regulation 6E
PART 1—SPECIFIED BODIES AND COURSES
Item | Body | Qualification |
1 | Australasian College of Dermatologists | FACD |
2 | Australasian College for Emergency Medicine | FACEM |
3 | Royal Australian College of Obstetricians & Gynaecologists | FRACOG |
4 | Australasian Faculty of Occupational Medicine | FACOM |
5 | Royal Australian College of Ophthalmologists | FRACO |
6 | Royal College of Pathologists of Australasia | FRCPA |
7 | Royal Australasian College of Physicians | FRACP |
8 | Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists | FRANZCP |
9 | Australasian Faculty of Public Health Medicine | FAFPHM |
10 | Royal Australasian College of Radiologists | FRACR |
11 | Australasian Faculty of Rehabilitation Medicine | FAFRM |
12 | Royal Australasian College of Surgeons | FRACS |
PART 2—SPECIFIED BODIES AND PROGRAMS
Item | Body | Program | ||||
1 | Queensland Department of Health | Queensland Country Relieving Program | ||||
2 | RACGP | RACGP Training Program | ||||
3 | Commonwealth Department of Health and Family Services | Rural Locum Relief Program | ||||
4 | NSW Rural Division Coordinating Unit Ltd. | Rural Locum Relief Program | ||||
5 | Victorian Rural Division Coordinating Unit Inc. | Rural Locum Relief Program | ||||
6 | Queensland Rural Division Coordinating Unit Ltd. | Rural Locum Relief Program | ||||
7 | South Australian Rural Division Coordinating Unit Inc. | Rural Locum Relief Program | ||||
8 | Western Australian Centre for Remote and Rural Medicine | Rural Locum Relief Program | ||||
9 | Tasmanian Rural Division Coordinating Unit | Rural Locum Relief Program | ||||
10 | Top End Division of General Practice Inc. | Rural Locum Relief Program | ||||
11 | Central Australian Division of General Practice Inc. | Rural Locum Relief Program | ||||
12 | Commonwealth Department of Health and Family Services | Assistance at Operations Program | ||||
NOTES
1. Notified in the Commonwealth of Australia Gazette on 25 March 1998.
2. Statutory Rules 1975 No. 80 as amended by 1975 Nos. 118, 125 and 135 (disallowed by the Senate on 4 September 1975); 1976 Nos. 202, 214 and 215; 1977 Nos. 26 and 44; 1978 Nos. 95 and 177; 1979 No. 230; 1981 Nos. 198 and 317; 1982 Nos. 157, 251 and 287; 1983 Nos. 106, 231, 253 and 255; 1984 Nos. 5 and 162; 1985 Nos. 36, 50, 95, 205 and 290 (disallowed by the Senate at the expiration of 10 April 1986); 1986 Nos. 19, 20, 87 and 326; 1987 Nos. 32, 163 and 166; 1988 No. 314; 1989 Nos. 6, 54, 117 and 293; 1990 No. 25; 1991 Nos. 82, 314, 365 and 441; 1992 Nos. 42, 111, 239, 335 and 431; 1993 Nos. 106, 130 and 154; 1994 Nos. 20, 27, 111, 137, 138, 328 and 413; 1995 Nos. 9, 25, 287, 300 and 409; 1996 Nos. 231, 234, 235, 335 and 336; 1997 Nos. 61, 287, 300, 319 and 395.