Statutory Rules
1976 No. 217
REGULATIONS UNDER THE NATIONAL
HEALTH ACT 1953.
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 National Health Act 1953.
Dated
this thirtieth day of September, 1976.
John R. Kerr
Governor-General.
By His Excellency’s Command,
Minister
of State for Health.
Amendments of the National Health Regulations
Definitions.
1. Regulation 3 of the
National Health Regulations is amended by omitting the definition of “ the Director-General ”.
Delegation.
2. Regulation
4 of the National Health Regulations is amended by omitting the word “ Director-General ” (wherever occurring) and substituting
the words “ Permanent Head ”.
Interpretation.
3. Regulation 5 of the
National Health Regulations is amended by omitting from paragraph (b) of the
definition of “ hospital ” the word “ Director-General ”
and substituting the words “ Permanent
Head ”.
Claims
for benefits exceeding eight weeks.
4. Regulation 12 of the
National Health Regulations is amended by omitting the word “ Director-General ” and substituting the words “ Permanent Head ”.
Manner
of making claims.
5. Regulation 13 of the
National Health Regulations is amended by omitting the word “ Director-General ” and substituting the words “ Permanent Head ”.
Manner
of payment.
6. Regulation 14 of the
National Health Regulations is amended by omitting the word “ Director-General ” (wherever occurring) and substituting
the words “ Permanent Head ”.
Powers
to dispense with certain requirements.
7. Regulation 15 of the
National Health Regulations is amended by omitting the word “ Director-General ” and substituting the words “ Permanent Head ”.
*
Notified in the Australian Government
Gazette on 30 September 1976.
Statutory Rules 1954, No 35. as amended
to date. For previous amendments of the National Health Regulations see footnote to Statutory Rules 1976,
No. 113 and see also Statutory Rules 1976, No. 113.
14855/76—Recommended retail price
10c 12/21.9.1976
Application
for registration.
8. Regulations 19 of the
National Health Retaliations is amended by omitting the word “ Director-General ” (wherever occurring) and substituting
the words “ Permanent Head ”.
Additional
information.
9. Regulation 20 of the
National Health Regulations is amended by omitting the word “ Director-General ” and substituting the words “ Permanent Head ”.
Printed
by Authority by the Government Printer of Australia