Statutory Rules 1998    No. 1031

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Health Insurance Commission Regulations2 (Amendment)

I, WILLIAM PATRICK DEANE, Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, make the following Regulations under the Health Insurance Commission Act 1973.

Dated 20 May 1998.

 WILLIAM DEANE
 Governor-General

By His Excellency’s Command,

MICHAEL WOOLDRIDGE

Minister for Health and Family Services

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1.   Commencement

1.1   These Regulations commence on gazettal.

2.   Amendment

2.1   The Health Insurance Commission Regulations are amended as set out in these Regulations.

3.   Regulation 3 (Additional functions of the Commission: investigations relating to inappropriate practices)

3.1   Subparagraph 3 (2) (c) (ii):

Omit the subparagraph, substitute:

 “(ii) a person may have committed an offence against section 23DP, 106D or 106EA, or subsection 19D (2), 19D (7), 104 (4), 104 (4A), 105A (3), 105A (5), 106E (1) or 106E (2), of the Health Insurance Act;”.

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NOTES

1. Notified in the Commonwealth of Australia Gazette on 27 May 1998.

2. Statutory Rules 1975 No. 27 as amended by 1976 Nos. 21 and 146: 1982 No. 249: 1983 Nos. 88 and 152; Act No. 54, 1983; Statutory Rules 1984 No. 321; 1985 Nos. 41 and 70; 1986 No. 127; 1987 No. 165; 1989 Nos. 55, 96 and 195; 1991 No. 443; 1992 No. 241; 1993 Nos. 81, 89, 197 and 217; 1994 Nos. 102, 257, 404 and 450; 1995 Nos. 24, 286, 375 and 440; 1996 Nos. 159 and 322; 1997 Nos. 286, 332 and 396; Act No. 159, 1997; Statutory Rules 1998 No. 67.