National Health (Medication chart prescription trial hospital) Declaration 2015 (PB 22 of 2015) (Cth)

National Health (Medication chart prescription trial hospital) Declaration 2015 (PB 22 of 2015)

as amended

made under subregulation 59(3) of the

National Health (Pharmaceutical Benefits) Regulations1960

Compilation start date:   21 August 2015

Includes amendments up to:             National Health (Medication chart prescription trial hospital) Amendment Declaration 2015 (No.2)  PB76 of 2015

About this compilation

This compilation

This is a compilation of the National Health (Medication chart prescription trial hospital) Declaration 2015 (PB 22 of 2015) as in force on 21 August 2015. It includes any commenced amendment affecting the legislation to that date.

This compilation was prepared on 31 August 2015.

The notes at the end of this compilation (the endnotes) include information about amending laws and the amendment history of each amended provision.

Uncommenced amendments

The effect of uncommenced amendments is not reflected in the text of the compiled law but the text of the amendments is included in the endnotes.

Application, saving and transitional provisions for provisions and amendments

If the operation of a provision or amendment is affected by an application, saving or transitional provision that is not included in this compilation, details are included in the endnotes.

Modifications

If a provision of the compiled law is affected by a modification that is in force, details are included in the endnotes.

Provisions ceasing to have effect

If a provision of the compiled law has expired or otherwise ceased to have effect in accordance with a provision of the law, details are included in the endnotes.

1. Name of Declaration

   (1)   This declaration is the National Health (Medication chart prescription trial hospital) Declaration 2015.

   (2)   This declaration may also be cited as PB 22 of 2015.

2. Commencement

   This declaration commences on 1 April 2015.

3. Definitions

   In this declaration:

   Act means the NationalHealthAct1953.

   electronic prescription has the same meaning as in the Regulations.

   approved hospital has the same meaning as in the Regulations.

   medication chart prescription has the same meaning as in the Regulations.

   Regulations means the National Health (Pharmaceutical Benefits) Regulations1960.

4. Paper-based medication chart prescription trial hospitals

   (1)   For subregulation 59(3) of the Regulations, an approved hospital specified in Schedule 1 is declared to be a listed approved hospital for the purpose of a PBS prescriber writing a medication chart prescription that is not also an electronic prescription for a patient receiving treatment in or at an approved hospital.

   (2)   A declaration under subsection 4(1), and Schedule 1, ceases to have effect on 1 July 2016.

Schedule 1        Paper-based medication chart prescription trial hospitals

(section 4)

Listed approved hospitals

Hollywood Private Hospital (Nedlands, Western Australia)

Joondalup Health Campus (Joondalup, Western Australia)

John Fawkner Private Hospital (Coburg, Victoria)

Sydney Adventist Hospital (Wahroonga, New South Wales)

St John of God Bunbury Hospital (Bunbury, Western Australia)

The Wesley Hospital Auchenflower (Auchenflower, Queensland)

St John of God Bendigo Hospital (Bendigo, Victoria)

St Vincent’s Private Hospital Brisbane (also known as Mt Olivet Hospital) (Kangaroo Point, Queensland)

North Shore Private Hospital (St Leonards, New South Wales)

Wimmera Health Care Group (Horsham, Victoria)

Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre (Melbourne, Victoria)

St.Vincent’s Public Hospital Melbourne (Melbourne, Victoria)

Mater Hospital Brisbane (South Brisbane, Queensland)

Mater Mother’s Hospital (South Brisbane, Queensland)

Mater Private Hospital Brisbane (South Brisbane, Queensland)

Mater Private Hospital Redland (Cleveland, Queensland)

Mater Private Hospital Springfield (Springfield, Queensland)

Mater Women’s & Children’s Private Health Services (South Brisbane, Queensland)

Monash Medical Centre, Clayton (Clayton, Victoria)

Jessie McPherson Private Hospital (Clayton, Victoria)

St Andrew's War Memorial Hospital (Brisbane, Queensland)

Note

1.         All legislative instruments and compilations are registered on the Federal Register of Legislative Instruments kept under the Legislative Instruments Act2003. See 1—About the endnotes

The endnotes provide details of the history of this legislation and its provisions. The following endnotes are included in each compilation:

Endnote 1—About the endnotes
Endnote 2—Abbreviation key
Endnote 3—Legislation history
Endnote 4—Amendment history
Endnote 5—Uncommenced amendments
Endnote 6—Modifications
Endnote 7—Misdescribed amendments
Endnote 8—Miscellaneous

If there is no information under a particular endnote, the word “none” will appear in square brackets after the endnote heading.

Abbreviation key—Endnote 2
The abbreviation key in this endnote sets out abbreviations that may be used in the endnotes.

Legislation history and amendment history—Endnotes 3 and 4
Amending laws are annotated in the legislation history and amendment history.

The legislation history in endnote 3 provides information about each law that has amended the compiled law. The information includes commencement information for amending laws and details of application, saving or transitional provisions that are not included in this compilation.

The amendment history in endnote 4 provides information about amendments at the provision level. It also includes information about any provisions that have expired or otherwise ceased to have effect in accordance with a provision of the compiled law.

Uncommenced amendments—Endnote 5
The effect of uncommenced amendments is not reflected in the text of the compiled law, but the text of the amendments is included in endnote 5.

Modifications—Endnote 6

If the compiled law is affected by a modification that is in force, details of the modification are included in endnote 6.

Misdescribed amendments—Endnote 7

An amendment is a misdescribed amendment if the effect of the amendment cannot be incorporated into the text of the compilation. Any misdescribed amendment is included in endnote 7.

Miscellaneous—Endnote 8
Endnote 8 includes any additional information that may be helpful for a reader of the compilation.

Endnote 2—Abbreviation key

ad = added or inserted	pres = present
am = amended	prev = previous
c = clause(s)	(prev) = previously
Ch = Chapter(s)	Pt = Part(s)
def = definition(s)	r = regulation(s)/rule(s)
Dict = Dictionary	Reg = Regulation/Regulations
disallowed = disallowed by Parliament	reloc = relocated
Div = Division(s)	renum = renumbered
exp = expired or ceased to have effect	rep = repealed
hdg = heading(s)	rs = repealed and substituted
LI = legislative instrument	s = section(s)
LIA = Legislative Instruments Act 2003	Sch = Schedule(s)
mod = modified/modification	Sdiv = Subdivision(s)
No = Number(s)	SLI = Select Legislative Instrument
o = order(s)	SR = Statutory Rules
Ord = Ordinance	Sub-Ch = Sub-Chapter(s)
orig = original	SubPt = Subpart(s)
par = paragraph(s)/subparagraph(s)
/sub-subparagraph(s)

Endnote 3—Legislation history

Name	FRLI registration	Commencement	Application, saving and transitional provisions
National Health (Medication chart prescription trial hospital) Declaration 2015 (PB 22 of 2015)	9 April 2015 (F2015L00510)	1 April 2015
National Health (Medication chart prescription trial hospital) Amendment Declaration 2015 (PB 54 of 2015)	3 July 2015 F2015L01087	1 July 2015
National Health (Medication chart prescription trial hospital) Amendment Declaration 2015 No.2) (PB 76 of 2015)	20 August 2015 (F2015L01290)	21 August 2015

Endnote 4—Amendment history

Provision affected	How affected
Sch 1	am PB 54 of 2015
Sch 1	Rs (PB 76 of 2015)

Endnote 5—Uncommenced amendments [none]

Endnote 6—Modifications [none]

Endnote 7—Misdescribed amendments [none]

Endnote 8—Miscellaneous [none]