National Health Act 1953 Determination under Schedule 1, paragraph (bj) (HIB 04/2005) (Cth)

Australian Government

NATIONAL HEALTH ACT 1953

Determination under Schedule 1, paragraph (bj)

(HIB 04/2005)

I, CHARLES MASKELL-KNIGHT, delegate of the Minister for Health and Ageing acting under paragraph (bj) of Schedule 1 to the National Health Act 1953 (the Act):

AMEND, with effect from 20 March 2005, the determination made under paragraph (bj) of Schedule 1 to the Act dated 30 June 1999 (the Determination), by OMITTING Schedule 4 of the Determination, and SUBSTITUTING the attached Schedule 4.

Dated this           17th        day of                  March                  2005.

(signed by)

CHARLES MASKELL-KNIGHT

Principal Advisor

Acute Care Division

Position No: 20003818

Delegate of the Minister for Health and Ageing

20 March 2005

SCHEDULE 4 - NURSING HOME TYPE PATIENT ACCOMMODATION

HOSPITALS IN ALL STATES/TERRITORIES

The default benefits that are payable per night for patients, that are classified as nursing-home type patients, in recognized (public) hospitals in particular States/Territories and private hospitals in all States/Territories are specified below:

Default Benefits
NSW	$90.15
NT	$49.35
QLD	$81.50
SA	$87.00
TAS	$38.80
VIC	$83.15
ACT	$80.85
WA	$80.10
Private Hospitals	$76.30

This is page 1 of 1 of Schedule 4 attached to the Determination under Schedule 1 paragraph (bj) National Health Act 1953 (Determination HIB 04/2005) made by the Delegate of the Minister for Health and Ageing on ………17 March…………2005.

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