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Private Health Insurance (Benefit Requirements) Rules 2011

In force

Administered by

Department of Health, Disability and Ageing

This item is authorised by the following title:

Private Health Insurance Act 2007

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F2026C00631 C106

01 July 2026

Table of contents

Part 1 Preliminary
- 1. Name of Rules
- 3. Definitions
Part 2 Minimum benefit requirements
Schedule 1―Overnight accommodation: private hospitals in all States/Territories and shared ward accommodation at public hospitals in Victoria and Tasmania
Schedule 2 - Overnight shared ward accommodation for private patients at public hospitals in the Australian Capital Territory, New South Wales, Northern Territory, Queensland, South Australia and Western Australia
- 1. Circumstances
- 2. Minimum benefit
Schedule 3―Same-day accommodation: hospitals in all States/Territories
Schedule 4―Nursing-home type patient accommodation: hospitals in all States/Territories
Schedule 5―Second-tier default benefits
Endnotes