Medicare Australia (Functions of Chief Executive Officer) Amendment Direction 2007 (No. 1) (Cth)

Medicare Australia (Functions of Chief Executive Officer) Amendment Direction 2007 (No. 1)

Medicare Australia Act 1973

I, CHRISTOPHER MARTIN ELLISON, Minister for Human Services, make this Direction under paragraph 5 (1) (d) of the Medicare Australia Act 1973.

Dated 31 May 2007

CHRISTOPHER MARTIN ELLISON

Minister for Human Services

1. Name of Direction

This is the Medicare Australia (Functions of Chief Executive Officer) Amendment Direction 2007 (No. 1).

1. Commencement

This Direction commences on the day after it is registered.

1. Amendment of Medicare Australia (Functions of Chief Executive Officer) Direction 2005

Schedule 1 amends the Medicare Australia (Functions of Chief Executive Officer) Direction 2005.

Schedule 1        Amendment

(section 3)

[1]           Subsection 28 (2)

substitute

(2)   For paragraph 5 (1) (d) of the Act, the Chief Executive Officer is to perform the functions of establishing and maintaining a register of general practitioners who may provide Focussed Psychological Strategies under the Better Outcomes in Mental Health Care Initiative administered by the Department of Health and Ageing.