Statutory Rules
1976
No. 215
REGULATIONS
UNDER THE HEALTH INSURANCE ACT 1973.*
I, THE
GOVERNOR-GENERAL of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of
the Federal Executive Council, hereby make the following Regulations under the Health Insurance Act 1973.
Dated this thirtieth day of
September, 1976.
JOHN R. KERR
Governor-General.
By
His Excellency’s Command,
RALPH J. HUNT
Minister
of State for Health.
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Amendments
of the Health Insurance Regulations
Service
of notice under sub-section 23b (6) of the Act.
1. Regulation
2ca of the Health Insurance
Regulations is amended by omitting the words “ Director, Department of Social
Security,” (wherever occurring) and substituting the words “ Director of Health
”.
Manner
of referral to specialists or consultant physicians.
2. Regulation
10 of the Health Insurance Regulations is amended by omitting from
sub-regulation (2) the words “ Social Security ” and substituting the word “ Health
”.
Delegation
of powers.
3. Regulation 12 of the
Health Insurance Regulations is amended by omitting from paragraph (1) (b) the
words “ Social Security ” and substituting the word “ Health ”.
Schedule
1.
4. Schedule
1 to the Health Insurance Regulations is amended by omitting from Forms 1, 2,
3, 6 and 7 the words “ Social Security ” and substituting the word “ Health ”.
*
Notified in the Australian Government
Gazette on 30 September 1976.
Statutory Rules 1975, No. 80, as amended by Statutory Rules 1975, Nos. 118, 125
and 135 (commenced July 1975; disallowed 4 September 1975); and 1976, Nos. 202
and 214.