Health Insurance Act 1973 Determination of patient contribution under sub-section 3(1) (Hib 11/2007) (WA) (Cth)

AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT

HEALTH INSURANCE ACT 1973

Determination made under sub-section 3(1)

(HIB 11/2007)

I, Peter Callanan, delegate of the Minister for Health and Ageing, pursuant to the powers under paragraph (b) of the definition of ‘patient contribution’ in sub-section 3(1) of the Health Insurance Act 1973 (the Act):

(1) REVOKE all previous determinations made under paragraph (b) of the definition of ‘patient contribution’ in sub-section 3(1) of the Act in respect of recognized hospitals in Western Australia.

1. DETERMINE for the purposes of paragraph (b) of the definition of ‘patient contribution’ in sub-section 3(1) of the Act, that the amount of patient contribution is $38.20 per day in respect of recognized hospitals in
   Western Australia.

(3)  This determination takes effect on 1 July 2007.

Dated this        26th             day of      June    2007.

PETER CALLANAN

Health Services Reform Section

Private Health Insurance Branch

Position No:     01206124

Delegate of the Minister for Health and Ageing