Dental Benefits Amendment Rules 2016 (Cth)

Dental Benefits Amendment Rules 2016

Dental Benefits Act 2008

I, SUSSAN LEY, Minister for Health, make these Rules under subsection 60(1) of the Dental Benefits Act 2008.

Dated 2010

Dated 5th May 2016

SUSSAN LEY

Minister for Health

Contents

1Name of Rules

These Rules are the Dental Benefits Amendment Rules 2016.

2Commencement

These Rules commence on 1 July 2016.

3Authority

These Rules are made under the Dental Benefits Act 2008.

4Amendments

Schedule 1 amends the Dental Benefits Rules 2014.

Schedule 1Amendments

1Subrule 8A(1)

Omit “rendered by”, substitute “rendered in a State or internal Territory by”.

2Subrule 8A(2)

Omit “rendered by”, substitute “rendered in a State or internal Territory by”.

3Subrule 15(7) (note 2)

Omit “Legislative Instruments Act 2003”, substitute “Legislation Act 2003”.

4Schedule 2

Repeal the Schedule, substitute:

Schedule 2 Eligibility of dental services rendered in a State or internal Territory by or on behalf of or under an arrangement with a State or internal Territory

(rule 8A)

Column 1

State/ internal Territory

Column 2

Date service must be provided on or before:

Australian Capital Territory

31 December 2016

New South Wales

31 December 2016

Northern Territory

31 December 2016

Queensland

31 December 2016

South Australia

31 December 2016

Tasmania

31 December 2016

Victoria

31 December 2016

Western Australia

31 December 2016