Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

HEALTH INSURANCE ACT 1973 - NOTES

No. 42, 1974

Compilation No. 127

Compilation date: 1 November 2024

Includes amendments: Act No. 33, 2024

This compilation is in 2 volumes

Volume 1: sections 1-12pt; font-weight:bold">106ZR

Volume 2: sections 124B-12pt">133

 Endnotes

Each volume has its own contents

About this compilation

This compilation

This is a compilation of the Health Insurance Act 1973 that shows the text of the law as amended and in force on 1  November 2024 (the compilation date).

The notes at the end of this compilation (the endnotes) include information about amending laws and the amendment history of provisions of the compiled law.

Uncommenced amendments

The effect of uncommenced amendments is not shown in the text of the compiled law. Any uncommenced amendments affecting the law are accessible on the Register (www.legislation.gov.au). The details of amendments made up to, but not commenced at, the compilation date are underlined in the endnotes. For more information on any uncommenced amendments, see the Register for the compiled law.

Application, saving and transitional provisions for provisions and amendments

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

Editorial changes

For more information about any editorial changes made in this compilation, see the endnotes.

Modifications

If the compiled law is modified by another law, the compiled law operates as modified but the modification does not amend the text of the law. Accordingly, this compilation does not show the text of the compiled law as modified. For more information on any modifications, see the Register for the compiled law.

Self-repealing provisions

If a provision of the compiled law has been repealed in accordance with a provision of the law, details are included in the endnotes.

Contents

Part I--Preliminary

1 Short title

2 Commencement

3 Interpretation

3AAA Accreditation of podiatrists

3AAB Review by Administrative Review Tribunal

3AA Approved pathology practitioners to ensure proper supervision of pathology services

3B Meaning of medical entrepreneur

3C Health service not specified in an item

3D Recognition as specialists of members of certain organisations on advice from the organisation

3DA Period of section 3D recognition

3DB Alternative method of recognition as a specialist or consultant physician

3DC Period of effect of determination

3E Recognition as consultant physicians etc. of certain medical practitioners

3GA Register of Approved Placements

3GB Removal from the Register

3GC Use of computer programs to manage Register of Approved Placements

4 General medical services table

4AAA Multiple general medical services

4AA Diagnostic imaging services table

4AB Multiple diagnostic imaging services

4A Pathology services table

4B Multiple pathology services

4BAA Conditional specification of services in table items

4BA Pathologist-determinable services

4BB Prescribed pathology services

6 Certain persons in Australia to be treated as eligible persons etc.

6A Certain prescribed persons in Australia to be treated as eligible persons etc.

7 Agreement for reciprocal treatment of visitors to Australia and other countries

7A External Territories

7B Application of the Criminal Code

Part II--Medicare benefits

8 Interpretation

8A Minister may determine registered family is FTB(A) family

9 Medicare benefits calculated by reference to fees

10 Entitlement to Medicare benefit

10AA Registered families

10AB Consequences of altered family composition

10AC Safety-net--families

10ACA Extended safety-net--families

10AD Safety-net--individuals

10ADA Extended safety-net--individuals

10AE Confirmation of family composition

10A Indexation

10B Determinations for subsections 10ACA(7A) and 10ADA(8A)

14 Medicare benefit not to exceed medical expenses incurred

15 Medicare benefit in respect of 2 or more operations

16 Administration of anaesthetic and assistance at operation

16A Medicare benefits in relation to pathology services

16B Medicare benefits in relation to R-type diagnostic imaging services

16C Medicare benefits in relation to diagnostic imaging services rendered in contravention of State or Territory laws

16D Medicare benefits not payable for certain diagnostic imaging services: registration

16E Medicare benefit is payable once a suspension of a registration is lifted

16EA Medicare benefits not payable for certain diagnostic imaging services: accreditation

16F Medicare benefits not payable for certain radiation oncology services

16G Medicare benefit is payable once a suspension of a registration is lifted

17 Medicare benefits not payable in respect of certain medical expenses

19 Medicare benefit not payable in respect of certain professional services

19AA Medicare benefits not payable in respect of services rendered by certain medical practitioners

19AB Medicare benefits not payable in respect of services rendered by certain overseas trained doctors etc.

19ABA Medicare benefits not payable in respect of services rendered by doctors who breach certain contracts with the Commonwealth

19ABB Waiver of amounts owing by a person who is or was a party to an MRBS contract

19ABC Medicare benefits not payable to certain MRBS participants

19ABD Reconsideration and review of determination that medicare benefits are not payable to certain MRBS participants

19AC Reconsideration and review of decisions under subsection 19AB(3)

19B Medicare benefit not payable in respect of services rendered by disqualified practitioners

19C Medicare benefit not payable where medical practitioner not authorised to render service

19CA Review of decisions

19CB Offence in relation to a medical practitioner rendering an unauthorised service

19CC Offence in relation to a medical practitioner rendering a service for which a medicare benefit is not payable

19D Offences in relation to disqualification of practitioner

19DA Offence in relation to deregistered practitioner

19DB Offence where approval of premises as accredited pathology laboratory has been revoked

20 Persons entitled to medicare benefit

20A Assignment of Medicare benefit

20AA Security interest must not be created in medicare benefit

20AB Approved billing agents

20AC Revoking approvals of billing agents

20AD Review of decisions

20B Claims for medicare benefit

20BA Confirmation of referral to a consultant physician or specialist

20BB Confirmation of other referrals

21 Meaning of eligible midwife

21A Common form of undertaking by eligible midwife

21B Undertaking by eligible midwife

21C Review and effect of refusal by Minister to accept undertaking by eligible midwife

22 Common form of undertaking by eligible nurse practitioner

22A Undertaking by eligible nurse practitioner

22B Review and effect of refusal by Minister to accept undertaking by eligible nurse practitioner

Part IIA--Special provisions relating to pathology

Division 1--Preliminary

23DA Interpretation

23DB Forms of undertaking

23DBA Categories of eligible pathology laboratories

Division 2--Approved pathology practitioners and approved pathology authorities

23DC Giving an acceptance of approved pathology practitioner undertaking

23DD Period of effect of approved pathology practitioner undertaking

23DDA Backdated undertakings

23DE Approved pathology practitioner may terminate undertaking

23DF Giving an acceptance of approved pathology authority undertaking

23DG Period of effect of approved pathology authority undertaking

23DGA Backdated undertakings

23DH Approved pathology authority may terminate undertaking

23DK Request forms and confirmation forms

23DKA Other records of pathology services

Division 3--Breaches of undertakings and initiation of excessive pathology services

23DL Breaches of undertakings by approved pathology practitioners and approved pathology authorities

Division 4--Accredited pathology laboratories

23DN Accredited pathology laboratories

23DNA Determination of principles for accreditation as pathology laboratory or revocation or variation of accreditation

23DNAAA Backdated approvals

Division 4A--Specimen collection centres

23DNBA Grant of approval for collection centre

23DNBB Identification number

23DNG Revocation of approval

23DNH Cancellation of approval

23DNI Partial refund of tax for early cancellation of approval

23DNJ Inspection of specimen collection centres

23DNK Notice that specimen collection centre is approved

23DNL Offence in relation to unapproved specimen collection centres

Division 5--Miscellaneous

23DO Review of decisions

23DP Offences in relation to request forms and confirmation forms

Part IIB--Special provisions relating to diagnostic imaging services

Division 1--Requests for, and records relating to, diagnostic imaging services

23DQ Form etc. of requests

23DR Retention of requests etc.

23DS Other records of diagnostic imaging services

Division 1A--Continuing medical education and quality assurance in respect of providers of diagnostic imaging services

23DSA Definitions

23DSB Approval of program

23DSC Registration of participants in approved program

23DSD Deregistration

Division 2--Remote area exemptions

23DT Interpretation

23DU Remote areas

23DV Application for remote area exemption

23DW Request for further information

23DX Grant of remote area exemption--provision of services where requirements of subsection 16B(1) are not met

23DXA Grant of remote area exemption--stationing diagnostic imaging equipment and employees at the premises of another practitioner

23DY Restrictions on remote area exemptions under section 23DX

23DYA Restrictions on remote area exemptions under section 23DXA

23DZ Refusal of application

23DZA Commencement and duration of remote area exemption

23DZB Renewal of remote area exemption

23DZC Revocation of remote area exemption

23DZD Review of decisions

23DZE Statements to accompany notification of decisions

Division 4--Diagnostic Imaging Register

23DZK Diagnostic Imaging Register

23DZL What is a base for mobile diagnostic imaging equipment?

23DZM What are diagnostic imaging premises?

23DZN Who may apply for registration?

23DZO Who is a proprietor?

23DZP Application procedure

23DZQ Registration

23DZR Primary information

23DZS Register may be maintained electronically

23DZT Extract of the Register to be made available on request

23DZU Minister may publish an extract of the Register on the internet

23DZV Proprietors to notify the Minister of changes to primary information

23DZW Minister may request further information

23DZX Suspension for failure to comply with a request

23DZY Cancellation for failure to provide information within 3 months after the response period

23DZZ Cancellation at the request of the proprietor

23DZZA Cancellation on other grounds

23DZZB Cancellation to be noted on the Register

23DZZC Limits on registration after cancellation under section 23DZY or 23DZZA

23DZZD Minister must invite submissions before cancelling registration

23DZZE Application to Administrative Review Tribunal for review of a decision to cancel registration

23DZZF Proprietor of unregistered premises must notify patients that medicare benefit not payable

23DZZG Proprietor of unregistered base must notify patients that medicare benefit not payable

23DZZH Debt recovery where proprietor fails to inform patient that premises or base not registered

23DZZI Application of this Division to partnerships

Division 5--Diagnostic imaging accreditation

23DZZIAA Diagnostic imaging accreditation

23DZZIAB Diagnostic Imaging Register to include accreditation status

23DZZIAC Reconsideration of accreditation decisions

23DZZIAD Reconsideration by Minister of accreditation decisions

23DZZIAE Proprietor of unaccredited premises or base must notify patients that medicare benefit not payable

23DZZIAF Debt recovery if proprietor fails to inform patient that premises or base not accredited

23DZZIAG Application of this Division to partnerships

Part IIBA--Prohibited practices in relation to pathology services and diagnostic imaging services

Division 1--Preliminary

23DZZIA Objects of Part

23DZZIB Simplified outline

23DZZIC Crown to be bound

23DZZID Definitions

23DZZIE Meaning of requester and provider

23DZZIF Meaning of permitted benefit

23DZZIG Ministerial determinations of permitted benefits

23DZZIH Establishing whether an executive officer took reasonable steps to prevent commission of offence or contravention of civil penalty

Division 2--Civil penalty provisions involving requesters, providers and connected persons

Subdivision A--Preliminary

23DZZII Simplified outline

23DZZIJ Meaning of connected

Subdivision B--Civil penalty provisions

23DZZIK Requester civil penalty provisions--asking for or accepting prohibited benefits

23DZZIL Provider civil penalty provisions--offering or providing prohibited benefits

23DZZIM Provider civil penalty provisions--making threats

23DZZIN Application of this Division to an executive officer of a body corporate

Division 3--Offences involving requesters, providers and others

23DZZIO Simplified outline

23DZZIP Extended geographical jurisdiction--category A

23DZZIQ Requester offences--asking for or accepting prohibited benefits

23DZZIR General and provider offences--offering or providing prohibited benefits

23DZZIS General and provider offences--making threats

23DZZIT Application of this Division to an executive officer of a body corporate

23DZZIU Division not limited by Division 2

Part IIC--Radiation Oncology Register

23DZZJ Radiation Oncology Register

23DZZK What is a base for mobile radiation oncology equipment?

23DZZL What are radiation oncology premises?

23DZZM Who may apply for registration?

23DZZN Who is a proprietor?

23DZZO Application procedure

23DZZP Registration

23DZZQ Primary information

23DZZR Register may be maintained electronically

23DZZS Extract of the Register to be made available on request

23DZZT Minister may publish an extract of the Register on the internet

23DZZU Proprietors to notify the Minister of changes to primary information

23DZZV Minister may request further information

23DZZW Suspension for failure to comply with a request

23DZZX Cancellation for failure to provide information within 3 months after the response period

23DZZY Cancellation at the request of the proprietor

23DZZZ Cancellation on other grounds

23DZZZA Cancellation to be noted on the Register

23DZZZB Limits on registration after cancellation under section 23DZZX or 23DZZZ

23DZZZC Minister must invite submissions before cancelling registration

23DZZZD Application to Administrative Review Tribunal for review of a decision to cancel registration

23DZZZE Proprietor of unregistered premises must notify patients that medicare benefit not payable

23DZZZF Proprietor of unregistered base must notify patients that medicare benefit not payable

23DZZZG Debt recovery where proprietor fails to inform patient that premises or base not registered

23DZZZH Application of this Part to partnerships

Part IV--Health program grants

39 Interpretation

40 Approval of organizations

41 Approval of health services

41A Approval of health service development projects

42 Entitlement to health program grant

42A Entitlement to grant in respect of approved project

42B Grants in respect of certain payments made by approved organizations

43 Conditions of payment of grants

45 Claims for grants

46 Advances

Part IVAA--Payments relating to the former Health and Hospitals Fund

46AA Payments relating to the former Health and Hospitals Fund

46AB Terms and conditions

46AC Appropriation

46AD Constitutional basis

Part VA--National Rural Health Commissioner

79AA Object of this Part

79AB Simplified outline of this Part

79AC National Rural Health Commissioner

79AD Functions of the National Rural Health Commissioner

79AE Keeping the Rural Health Minister informed

79AF Appointment

79AG Acting appointments

79AH Terms and conditions

79AI Remuneration

79AJ Leave of absence

79AK Other paid work

79AL Resignation

79AM Termination of appointment

79AN Disclosure of interests

79AO Application of the finance law

79AP Annual report

79AQ Minister may give directions to the National Rural Health Commissioner

79AR Assistance from APS employees

79AS Review of the operation of this Part

Part VAA--The Professional Services Review Scheme

Division 1--Preliminary

79A Object of this Part

80 Main features of the Professional Services Review Scheme

80A Additional operation of this Part

81 Definitions

82 Definitions of inappropriate practice

82A Meaning of prescribed pattern of services

Division 2--The Director and Associate Directors of Professional Services Review and the Professional Services Review Panel

83 The Director of Professional Services Review

83A Associate Directors of Professional Services Review

84 The Professional Services Review Panel

85 Deputy Directors of Professional Services Review

Division 3--Role of Chief Executive Medicare

86 Requests by Chief Executive Medicare to Director to review provision of services

87 Chief Executive Medicare must notify person of request

Division 3A--Review by Director

88 Director may request further information

88A Director must decide whether to review

88B Scope of Director's review

89 When Director must review

89A Director may refer material to Chief Executive Medicare if certain offences or civil contraventions are suspected

89B Power of Director to require the production of documents or the giving of information

89C Director's action following review

90 Director may consult on decisions

91 Decision to take no further action

92 Agreement entered into between Director and person under review

92A If agreement is not ratified

93 Referral to a Committee

94 Director taken to have made a decision after 12 months

Division 4--Professional Services Review Committees

Subdivision A--Constitution of Committees

95 Constitution of Committees

96 Challenging appointments to Committees

96A If Committee members are unavailable

Subdivision B--Proceedings of Committees

97 Meetings

98 Conduct of meetings

99 Other procedural matters relating to meetings

101 Hearings

102 Notice of hearings

103 Rights of persons under review at hearings--individuals

103A Rights of persons under review at hearings--bodies corporate

104 Failing to appear, give evidence or answer a question--effect on hearing where person under review is an individual

104A Failing to appear, give evidence or answer a question--effect on hearing where person under review is a body corporate

105 Failing to appear, give evidence or answer a question--disqualification for practitioners

105AA Failing to appear, give evidence or answer a question--offence for other persons under review

105A Power of Committee to require the production of documents or the giving of information

106 Conduct of hearings

106A Evidence at hearings

106B Summons to give evidence etc.

106C Allowances for witnesses at hearings

106D Failure to attend

106E Refusal to be sworn or to answer questions

106EA Contempt of Committee

106F Protection of Committee members, representatives and witnesses at hearings

Subdivision C--Action to be taken by Committees

106G Application of Subdivision

106GA Notification by Director or Committee that proper investigation is impossible

106H Committee findings, scope of investigation etc.

106J Committee may request Director's review

106K Committee may have regard to samples of services

106KB Generic findings of inappropriate practice

106KC Notification by Committee to Director of matters of concern to profession

106KD Preparation of draft report

106KE Draft report contains no finding of inappropriate practice

106L Final report of Committee

106M Referral of matter to a regulatory body to be mentioned in Committee's report

106N Committee may refer material to Chief Executive Medicare if certain offences or civil contraventions are suspected

Division 5--Determining Authority

Subdivision A--Establishment etc. of the Determining Authority

106Q The Determining Authority

Subdivision B--Ratification of agreements by the Determining Authority

106QA Application of Subdivision

106QB Notification by Director or Authority that action in agreement cannot take effect

106R Authority must ratify or refuse to ratify agreement

Subdivision C--Determinations by the Determining Authority

106RA Application of Subdivision

106RB Notification by Director or Authority that proper draft or final determination is impossible

106S Director may give Determining Authority information

106SA Authority to invite submissions before making a draft determination

106T Draft determination

106TA Final determination

106TB Time for doing act affected if court order operates

106U Content of draft and final determinations

106UAA Referral of matter by Determining Authority to a regulatory body not to be taken into account by the Authority in making draft or final determinations

106UA Notification of final determination before it takes effect

106V When final determinations take effect

106W Notification of final determination

Division 5A--Referral of professional issues to regulatory and other bodies

106XA Significant threat to life or health

106XB Non-compliance by a practitioner with professional standards

Division 6--Provisions relating to the Director, Associate Directors, Panel members, staff and consultants, the Determining Authority and the provision of services to a Committee or the Authority

Subdivision A--The Director

106Y Term of office

106Z Director's terms and conditions of appointment

106ZA Outside employment

106ZB Leave of absence

106ZC Resignation

106ZD Termination of the Director's appointment

106ZE Acting appointments

106ZF Remuneration and allowances

Subdivision AB--Associate Directors

106ZFA Term of office

106ZFB Associate Director's terms and conditions of appointment

106ZFC Outside employment

106ZFD Leave of absence

106ZFE Resignation

106ZFF Termination of an Associate Director's appointment

106ZFG Acting appointments

106ZFH Remuneration and allowances

Subdivision B--Panel members

106ZG Term of office

106ZH Panel member's terms and conditions of appointment

106ZI Outside employment

106ZJ Resignation

106ZK Termination of a Panel member's appointment

106ZL Remuneration and allowances

Subdivision C--Staff and consultants

106ZM Staff

106ZN Arrangements with other Commonwealth bodies

106ZP Engagement of consultants

Subdivision D--Provisions relating to Determining Authority

106ZPA Constitution of Determining Authority

106ZPB Appointment of members of the Authority

106ZPC Term of office

106ZPD Terms and conditions of appointment

106ZPE Outside employment

106ZPF Resignation

106ZPG Termination of appointment

106ZPH Acting appointments

106ZPI Remuneration and allowances

106ZPJ Protection of members of the Authority

106ZPK Meetings of the Determining Authority

Subdivision E--Provision of services to a Committee and the Determining Authority

106ZPL Director to arrange for provision of services

Division 6A--Application of the finance law

106ZPLA Application of the finance law

Division 7--Miscellaneous

106ZPM Failing to produce documents or give information--benefits not payable, disqualification etc.

106ZPN Failing to produce documents or give information--offences and civil penalties

106ZPNA Failing to produce documents or give information--court orders for bodies corporate

106ZPO False or misleading answers

106ZPP False or misleading documents

106ZPQ No privilege against self-incrimination

106ZPR Publication of particulars of agreements and determinations

106ZQ Annual report

106ZR Disclosure of Committee deliberations etc.

Endnotes

Endnote 1--About the endnotes

The endnotes provide information about this compilation and the compiled law.

The following endnotes are included in every compilation:

Endnote 1--About the endnotes

Endnote 2--Abbreviation key

Endnote 3--Legislation history

Endnote 4--Amendment history

Abbreviation key--Endnote 2

The abbreviation key 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 (or will amend) the compiled law. The information includes commencement details for amending laws and details of any 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 (generally section or equivalent) level. It also includes information about any provision of the compiled law that has been repealed in accordance with a provision of the law.

Editorial changes

The Legislation Act 2003 authorises First Parliamentary Counsel to make editorial and presentational changes to a compiled law in preparing a compilation of the law for registration. The changes must not change the effect of the law. Editorial changes take effect from the compilation registration date.

If the compilation includes editorial changes, the endnotes include a brief outline of the changes in general terms. Full details of any changes can be obtained from the Office of Parliamentary Counsel.

Misdescribed amendments

A misdescribed amendment is an amendment that does not accurately describe how an amendment is to be made. If, despite the misdescription, the amendment can be given effect as intended, then the misdescribed amendment can be incorporated through an editorial change made under section  15V of the Legislation Act 2003.

If a misdescribed amendment cannot be given effect as intended, the amendment is not incorporated and "(md not incorp)" is added to the amendment history.

Endnote 2--Abbreviation key

ad = added or inserted	o = order(s)
am = amended	Ord = Ordinance
amdt = amendment	orig = original
c = clause(s)	par = paragraph(s)/subparagraph(s)
C[x] = Compilation No. x	/sub-subparagraph(s)
Ch = Chapter(s)	pres = present
def = definition(s)	prev = previous
Dict = Dictionary	(prev ... ) = previously
disallowed = disallowed by Parliament	Pt = Part(s)
Div = Division(s)	r = regulation(s)/rule(s)
ed = editorial change	reloc = relocated
exp = expires/expired or ceases/ceased to have	renum = renumbered
effect	rep = repealed
F = Federal Register of Legislation	rs = repealed and substituted
gaz = gazette	s = section(s)/subsection(s)
LA = Legislation Act 2003	Sch = Schedule(s)
LIA = Legislative Instruments Act 2003	Sdiv = Subdivision(s)
(md) = misdescribed amendment can be given	SLI = Select Legislative Instrument
effect	SR = Statutory Rules
(md not incorp) = misdescribed amendment	Sub-Ch = Sub-Chapter(s)
cannot be given effect	SubPt = Subpart(s)
mod = modified/modification	underlining = whole or part not
No. = Number(s)	commenced or to be commenced

Endnote 3--Legislation history

 

Act	Number and year	Assent	Commencement	Application, saving and transitional provisions
Health Insurance Act 1973	42, 1974	8 Aug 1974	8 Aug 1974 (s 2)
Health Insurance Act 1975	58, 1975	19 June 1975	19 June 1975 (s 2)	s 20
Health Insurance Amendment Act 1976	59, 1976	5 June 1976	s 1, 2, 10 and 13: 5 June 1976 (s 2(1)) Remainder: 1 Oct 1976 (s 2(2))	s 8(2) and 9(2)
Administrative Changes (Consequential Provisions) Act 1976	91, 1976	20 Sept 1976	s 4: 20 Sept 1976 (s 2(1)) Sch: 22 Dec 1975 (s 2(2))	s 4
Health Insurance Amendment Act (No. 2) 1976	101, 1976	29 Sept 1976	s 1, 2, 5, 11 and 13: 29 Sept 1976 (s  2(1)) Remainder: 1 Oct 1976 (s 2(2))	s 12-14
Health Insurance Amendment Act (No. 3) 1976	109, 1976	29 Oct 1976	25 Nov 1976 (s 2)	s 4 and 5
Federal Court of Australia (Consequential Provisions) Act 1976	157, 1976	9 Dec 1976	Sch: 1 Feb 1977 (s 2 and gaz 1977, No S3)	--
Health Insurance Amendment Act 1977	75, 1977	16 June 1977	s 6(1) and 9: 1 Aug 1977 (s 2(2) and gaz 1977, No S152, p 2) Remainder: 16 June 1977 (s 2(1))	s 51
Administrative Changes (Consequential Provisions) Act 1978	36, 1978	12 June 1978	s 8 and Sch 1: 12 June 1978 (s 2)	s 8
Health Insurance Amendment Act 1978	89, 1978	22 June 1978	s 3-6 and 10: 1 July 1978 (s 2(2)) s 7 and 9: never commenced (s 2(3)) Remainder: 22 June 1978 (s 2(1))	s 9(2), 10(2) and 13
as amended by
Health Insurance Amendment Act (No. 2) 1978	133, 1978	31 Oct 1978	s 44: 31 Oct 1978 (s 2(2))	--
Health Insurance Amendment Act (No. 2) 1978	133, 1978	31 Oct 1978	s 3(1)(e), 3(2), 21(2), 22, 42 and 44: 31 Oct 1978 (s 2(2)) s 3(1)(a)-(d), (f)-(n), 4-20, 24(b), 25-41 and 43: 1 Nov 1978 (s 2(1)) s 21(1), 23 and 24(a): 1 Jan 1979 (s 2(s) and gaz 1978, No S296)	s 3(2), 6(2), 10(2), 11(2)-(4), 19(2), 20(2), 21(2), 27(2), 42 and 43
as amended by
Health Insurance Amendment Act 1979	53, 1979	14 June 1979	s 11: 1 July 1979 (s 2(2))	--
Health Insurance Amendment Act 1979	53, 1979	14 June 1979	s 3, 4, 8, 10 and 13-15: 14 June 1979 (s 2(1)) s 5-7: 1 Sept 1979 (s 2(3)) s 9: 1 July 1979 (s 2(2))	s 5(2) and 13-15
Health Insurance Amendment Act (No. 2) 1979	123, 1979	29 Oct 1979	1 Nov 1979 (s 2)	--
Health Insurance Amendment Act 1980	132, 1980	19 Sept 1980	s 3(2): 1 Nov 1980 (s 2(2)) Remainder: 19 Sept 1980 (s 2(1))	s. 5(2)
Health Acts Amendment Act 1981	118, 1981	25 June 1981	s 4(1), 6, 37 and 41: 3 Aug 1981 (s 2(3)) s 4(2), 5, 7-19, 21-23, 32, 35, 36, 38-40, 42-47: 1 Sept 1981 (s 2(4)) s 20, 24-31, 33 and 34: 25 June 1981 (s 2(1))	s 14(2), 17(2), 29(2), 37(2) and 44-47
as amended by
Statute Law (Miscellaneous Amendments) Act 1981	176, 1981	2 Dec 1981	s 45: 1 Sept 1981 (s 2(8))	--
Statute Law (Miscellaneous Amendments) Act 1981	176, 1981	2 Dec 1981	s 68: 30 Dec 1981 (s 2(12))	--
Health Legislation Amendment Act 1982	49, 1982	9 June 1982	s 4, 9, 12(2), 13-34 and 36-39: 9 June 1982 (s 2(1)) s 5 and 7: 1 Feb 1984 (s 2(2) and gaz 1984, No S24) s 6, 8 and 12(1): 1 Nov 1982 (s 2(2) and gaz 1982, No S227, p 2) s 10 and 11: never commenced (s 2(2)) s 35: 7 July 1982 (s 2(3))	s 4(2), 5(2), 7(2), (3), 9(2), 26(2), 30(2), 31(2) and 39
as amended by
Health and Community Services Legislation Amendment Act 1991	211, 1991	24 Dec 1991	s 29: 24 Dec 1991 (s 2(1))	--
Statute Law (Miscellaneous Amendments) Act (No. 2) 1982	80, 1982	22 Sept 1982	s 280: 22 Sept 1982 (s 2(1))	s 280(2) and (3)
Health Legislation Amendment Act (No. 2) 1982	112, 1982	8 Nov 1982	s 4(1), (4) and 8: 1 Nov 1982 (s 2(2), (7)) s 4(2), 5(1), 7, 9: 1 Jan 1983 (s 2(3)) s 4(3) and 5(2): 1 Mar 1983 (s 2(4)) s 6(1), 10 and 11: 8 Nov 1982 (s 2(1)) s 6(2): 1 Apr 1983 (s 2(5)) s 6(3): 1 May 1983 (s 2(6))	s 4(4)
Health Legislation Amendment Act 1983	54, 1983	1 Oct 1983	s 4(1), 31(1), 32(4)-(8), 39, 45: 1 Oct 1983 (s 2(1)) s 4(2), 5-30, 31(2), 32(1)-(3), 33-38, 40-44, 46-62, 133, 134(1), 135, 136, Sch 1 and 2: 1 Feb 1984 (s 2(2))	s 5(2), 18(2), (3), 32(2)-(8), 38(2), 49(2), 133, 134(1), 135 and 136
Health Legislation Amendment Act (No. 2) 1983	139, 1983	22 Dec 1983	s 4(1), (3)-(6) and 13-17: 22 Dec 1983 (s 2(1)) s 4(2): 1 Dec 1983 (s 2(2)) s 5(1): 15 Oct 1982 (s 2(3)) s 5(2): 1 Apr 1983 (s 2(4)) s 5(3): 1 May 1984 (s 2(5)) s 6(1), (3) and 7(1), (3): 14 Nov 1983 (s 2(6)) s 6(2), (4), 7(2), (4), 8, 9 and 12: 1 Feb 1984 (s 2(7)) s 10 and 11: 1 Oct 1983 (s 2(8))	s 4(4)-(6), 6(3), (4), 7(3), (4), 10(2), 11(2), 13(2), 14(2) and 15(2)
Health Insurance Amendment Act 1984	15, 1984	12 Apr 1984	12 Apr 1984 (s 2)	s 3(2)
Cocos (Keeling) Islands Self-Determination (Consequential Amendments) Act 1984	46, 1984	25 June 1984	s 12-14: 25 June 1984 (s 2)	--
Public Service Reform Act 1984	63, 1984	25 June 1984	s 151(1): 1 July 1984 (s 2(4) and gaz 1984, No S245)	s 151(9)
as amended by
Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No. 1) 1985	65, 1985	5 June 1985	Sch 1: 1 July 1984 (s 2(39))	--
Christmas Island Administration (Miscellaneous Amendments) Act 1984	120, 1984	18 Oct 1984	s 12-14: 18 Oct 1984 (s 2(1))	--
Health Legislation Amendment Act 1984	135, 1984	25 Oct 1984	s 7: 1 Feb 1984 (s 2(2)) s 8 and 9: 25 Oct 1984 (s 2(1))	s 8(2)
Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No. 2) 1984	165, 1984	25 Oct 1984	s 6(1), 9, Sch 1 and 2: 13 Dec 1984 (s 2(29), (32) and gaz 1984, No S519)	s 6(1) and 9
National Welfare Fund Repeal Act 1985	24, 1985	22 May 1985	Sch: 1 July 1985 (s 2(2) and gaz 1985, No S232)	--
Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No. 1) 1985	65, 1985	5 June 1985	s 9 and Sch 1 (amdt to s 130A Health Insurance Act 1973): 13 Dec 1984 (s 2(23)) Sch 1 (amdt to s 3 (other than of the definition of Secretary in subsection (1) Health Insurance Act 1973), 6, 17, 23H and 130A): 19 Feb 1985 (s 2(21)) Sch 1 (amdt to s 3 (definition of Secretary in subsection (1) Health Insurance Act 1973) and 23G): 3 July 1985 (s 2(1)) Sch 1 (amdt to s 16C Health Insurance Act 1973): 1 July 1984 (s 2(22))	s 9
Health Legislation Amendment Act 1985	70, 1985	5 June 1985	s 4, 5, 7 and 10: 1 Sept 1985 (s 2(13) and gaz 1985, No S346) s 6, 8 and 9: 1 Sept 1985 (s 2(2))	--
Social Security and Repatriation Legislation Amendment Act 1985	95, 1985	5 Sept 1985	s 56: 5 Sept 1985 (s 2(1))	--
Health Legislation Amendment Act (No. 2) 1985	167, 1985	16 Dec 1985	s 26(1), (3), 29, 31-36, 39-41, 44-54 and 56: 22 Feb 1986 (s 2(5) and gaz 1986, No S64) s 26(2), 27, 37, 38, 42, 43 and 55: 16 Dec 1985 (s 2(1)) s 28: 1 Feb 1984 (s 2(2)) s 30: 5 Sept 1985 (s 2(3))	s 56
Veterans' Entitlements (Transitional Provisions and Consequential Amendments) Act 1986	28, 1986	19 May 1986	Sch: 22 May 1986 (s 2(1) and gaz 1986, No S225)	--
Health Legislation Amendment Act 1986	75, 1986	24 June 1986	s 4(1), 11, 15, 17, 18, 19(1), 22, 24, 26-44, 48, 49 and 54: 1 Aug 1987 (s 2(6) and gaz 1987, No S195) s 4(2): 1 July 1986 (s 2(2)) s 4(3), 6, 7, 51, 52(2) and Sch 1: 1 Aug 1986 (s 2(6) and gaz 1986, No S377) s 5: never commenced (s 2(6)) s 8-10, 12-14, 16, 20, 21 and 47(2): 26 Sept 1986 (Gazette 1986, No. S492) s 19(2), 23, 47(1), 53(2) and Sch 2: 22 July 1986 (s 2(1)) s 25: 6 June 1988 (s 2(6) and gaz 1988, No S154) s 45 and 46: 22 Feb 1986 (s 2(3)) s 50: 16 Dec 1985 (s 2(4))	s 12(2), 13(2), 15(2), 16(2), 18(2), 19(2), 23(2), 38(2), 52(2), 53(2) and 54
as amended by
Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1987	141, 1987	18 Dec 1987	s 5(1): 18 Dec 1987 (s 2(1)) Sch 1 (amdt to s 25 Health Legislation Amendment Act 1986): 6 June 1988 (s 2(15)) Sch 1 (amdt to s 27 Health Legislation Amendment Act 1986): 1 Aug 1987 (s 2(15))	s 5(1)
Human Services and Health Legislation Amendment Act (No. 2) 1994	116, 1994	16 Sept 1994	Sch: 16 Sept 1994 (s 2(1))	--
Health Legislation Amendment Act (No. 2) 1986	94, 1986	13 Oct 1986	s 4(1), 6-8, 10 and 12: 1 Oct 1986 (s  2(1)) s 4(2): 1 Apr 1987 (s 2(4) and gaz 1986, No S57) s 4(3), 9, 11 and Sch 3: 13 Oct 1986 (s 2(5)) s 5: 1 Nov 1986 (s 2(2))	s 5(2) and 12
Health Legislation Amendment Act 1987	44, 1987	5 June 1987	s 4: 1 Aug 1987 (s 2)	s 4(2)
Health Legislation Amendment Act (No. 2) 1987	131, 1987	16 Dec 1987	s 4: 13 Dec 1987 (s 2(1)) s 5 and Sch: 1 Jan 1988 (s 2(2))	--
Community Services and Health Legislation Amendment Act 1987	132, 1987	16 Dec 1987	s 22: 16 Dec 1987 (s 2(1))	--
Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1987	141, 1987	18 Dec 1987	s 5(1) and Sch 1: 18 Dec 1987 (s 2(1))	s 5(1)
Social Security (Review of Decisions) Act 1988	85, 1988	31 Oct 1988	Sch 2: 1 Nov 1988 (s 2)	--
Industrial Relations (Consequential Provisions) Act 1988	87, 1988	8 Nov 1988	s 89 and Sch 2: 1 Mar 1989 (s 2(2))	s 89
Statutory Instruments (Tabling and Disallowance) Legislation Amendment Act 1988	99, 1988	2 Dec 1988	Sch: 2 Dec 1988 (s 2)	--
Community Services and Health Legislation Amendment Act (No. 2) 1988	155, 1988	26 Dec 1988	s 7-9, 11, 15 and 16: 26 Dec 1988 (s 2(1)) s 10: 1 Jan 1989 (s 2(2)) s 12 and 13: 1 July 1989 (s 2(3) and gaz 1989, No S228) s 14 and 17: 1 July 1988 (s 2(4))	s 8(2) and 9(2)
Migration Legislation Amendment Act 1989	59, 1989	19 June 1989	Sch 6: 19 Dec 1989 (s 2(5))	--
Social Security and Veterans' Affairs Legislation Amendment Act (No. 2) 1989	84, 1989	27 June 1989	s 5: 27 June 1989 (s 2) s 6: 17 Oct 1988 (s 2)	s 6
Community Services and Health Legislation Amendment Act 1989	95, 1989	28 June 1989	s 8, 9 and 17: 28 June 1989 (s 2(1)) s 10: 10 Oct 1989 (s 2(10) and gaz 1989, No S323) s 11-16, 18 and Sch: 1 Aug 1989 (s 2(6))	s 9(2)
Social Security and Veterans' Affairs Legislation Amendment Act (No. 4) 1989	164, 1989	19 Dec 1989	s 6-10: 1 June 1990 (s 2)	--
Community Services and Health Legislation Amendment Act (No. 2) 1989	3, 1990	17 Jan 1990	s 14(a)-(d), 15, 17-21: 17 Jan 1990 (s 2(1)) s 14(e): 1 June 1990 (s 2(3)) s 16: 1 July 1988 (s 2(2))	--
Community Services and Health Legislation Amendment Act 1990	106, 1990	18 Dec 1990	s 13 and 18: 18 Dec 1990 (s 2) s 14-17: 1 Jan 1991 (s 2)	--
Community Services and Health Legislation Amendment Act (No. 2) 1990	141, 1990	28 Dec 1990	s 14-22 and Sch 1: 1 May 1991 (s 2(5)) s 24-46 and Sch 2: 28 Dec 1990 (s 2(1))	--
as amended by
Health, Housing and Community Services Legislation Amendment Act 1992	88, 1992	30 June 1992	Sch 1: 30 June 1992 (s 2(1))	--
Social Security Legislation Amendment Act 1990	6, 1991	8 Jan 1991	s 90: 1 June 1990 (s 2)	--
Health Insurance (Pathology Services) Amendment Act 1991	57, 1991	24 Apr 1991	s 4(1)(a) and (b): 1 Jan 1980 s 4(1)(c): 1 Mar 1984 (s 2(2)) s 4(1)(d): 15 June 1984 (s 2(2)) s 4(1)(e): 1 July 1985 (s 2(2)) s 4(1)(f): 14 Mar 1986 (s 2(2)) s 5(1): 1 Aug 1986 (s 2(2)) Remainder: 24 Apr 1991 (s 2(1))	s 4(2)-(4), 5(2)-(4), 6 and 7
Social Security (Job Search and Newstart) Amendment Act 1991	68, 1991	25 June 1991	s 31: 1 July 1991 (s 2)	--
Social Security (Rewrite) Transition Act 1991	70, 1991	25 June 1991	Sch 3: 1 July 1991 (s 2)	--
Veterans' Entitlements (Rewrite) Transition Act 1991	73, 1991	25 June 1991	Sch 4: 1 July 1991 (s 2(1))	--
Community Services and Health Legislation Amendment Act 1991	84, 1991	26 June 1991	s 4-6: 26 June 1991 (s 2(1))	--
Social Security (Rewrite) Amendment Act 1991	116, 1991	27 June 1991	Sch 6: 1 July 1991 (s 2)	--
Social Security (Disability and Sickness Support) Amendment Act 1991	141, 1991	9 Oct 1991	s 27 and Sch 1: 12 Nov 1991 (s 2(2))	--
Health Insurance Amendment Act 1991	171, 1991	20 Nov 1991	s 3-14: 1 Dec 1991 (s 2(2))	s 9-14
as amended by
Health and Community Services Legislation Amendment Act 1992	136, 1992	11 Nov 1992	s 14: 11 Nov 1992 (s 2(1))	--
Health Insurance Amendment Act (No. 2) 1991	172, 1991	20 Nov 1991	s 3 and 4: 1 Dec 1991 (s 2(2)) Remainder: 20 Nov 1991 (s 2(1))	--
Social Security Legislation Amendment Act (No. 3) 1991	175, 1991	25 Nov 1991	s 100-103: 1 Jan 1992 (s 2(6)(d)) Sch (Pt 1, 5): 12 Nov 1991 (s 2(3), (5))	--
Health Insurance (Pathology) Amendment Act 1991	190, 1991	11 Dec 1991	11 Dec 1991 (s 2)	s 4(2), 5(2), 6(2), 7(2), 8(2) and 9(2)
Health Insurance (Pathology) Amendment Act (No. 2) 1991	193, 1991	11 Dec 1991	s 4(2): 1 Feb 1992 (s 2(2)) Remainder: 11 Dec 1991 (s 2(1))	--
Health and Community Services Legislation Amendment Act 1991	211, 1991	24 Dec 1991	s 23-27: 24 Dec 1991 (s 2(1))	--
Health, Housing and Community Services Legislation Amendment Act 1992	88, 1992	30 June 1992	s 32-44 and Sch 1: 30 June 1992 (s 2(1)) Sch 2: 1 Mar 1992 (s 2(4))	s 45(2) and (3)
Health and Community Services Legislation Amendment Act 1992	136, 1992	11 Nov 1992	s 4-11 and Sch (Pt 1): 11 Nov 1992 (s 2(1))	--
Health and Community Services Legislation Amendment Act (No. 2) 1992	192, 1992	21 Dec 1992	s  8(a), 10 and 11: 21 Dec 1992 (s 2(1)) s 8(b): 1 Jan 1993 (s 2(3)) s 9: 31 Dec 1992 (s 2(4))	--
as amended by
Health and Community Services Legislation Amendment Act 1993	12, 1994	18 Jan 1994	s 7: 18 Jan 1994 (s 2(1))	--
Health Insurance (Quality Assurance Confidentiality) Amendment Act 1992	201, 1992	21 Dec 1992	21 Dec 1992 (s 2)	--
Health and Community Services Legislation Amendment Act (No. 3) 1992	204, 1992	21 Dec 1992	s 11-14: 21 Dec 1992 (s 2)	--
Medicare Agreements Act 1992	226, 1992	24 Dec 1992	s 9-12: 1 July 1993 (s 2(2)) Remainder: 24 Dec 1992 (s 2(1))	--
as amended by
Human Services and Health Legislation Amendment Act (No. 3) 1995	149, 1995	16 Dec 1995	Sch 2 (item 18): 1 July 1993 (s 2(8))	--
Statute Law Revision Act 1996	43, 1996	25 Oct 1996	Sch 3 (item 40): 24 Dec 1992 (s 2(3))	--
Social Security Legislation Amendment Act (No. 2) 1992	229, 1992	24 Dec 1992	Sch 4 (items 4-11): 24 Dec 1992 (s 2(1)(g))	--
Social Security Legislation Amendment Act (No. 3) 1992	230, 1992	24 Dec 1992	Sch 3 (items 1-11): 1 Jan 1993 (s 2(4)(e))	--
Health and Community Services Legislation Amendment Act (No. 2) 1993	76, 1993	25 Nov 1993	s 7-13: 25 Nov 1993 (s 2(1))	--
Health and Community Services Legislation Amendment Act 1993	12, 1994	18 Jan 1994	s 11-16 and Sch: 18 Jan 1994 (s 2(1))	--
Health Legislation (Professional Services Review) Amendment Act 1994	22, 1994	16 Feb 1994	s 3, 5, 6, 11-14 and Sch: 1 July 1994 (s 2)	s 3 and 11-14
Migration Legislation Amendment Act 1994	60, 1994	9 Apr 1994	Sch 3 (items 31-38): 1 Sept 1994 (s 2(3))	--
Health Legislation (Powers of Investigation) Amendment Act 1994	85, 1994	23 June 1994	s 3 and 5-8: 21 July 1994	s 3
as amended by
Health Legislation (Powers of Investigation) Amendment Act 1996	19, 1996	28 June 1996	Sch 1 (item 1): 28 June 1996 (s 2(1))	--
Human Services and Health Legislation Amendment Act (No. 2) 1994	116, 1994	16 Sept 1994	Sch: 16 Sept 1994 (s 2(1), (3))	--
Drought Relief Payment Act 1994	125, 1994	18 Oct 1994	Sch (items 84-88): 18 Oct 1994 (s 2)	--
Veterans' Affairs (1994-95 Budget Measures) Legislation Amendment Act (No. 2) 1994	164, 1994	16 Dec 1994	Sch 6 (item 6): 16 Dec 1994 (s 2(1))	--
Social Security (Parenting Allowance and Other Measures) Legislation Amendment Act 1994	174, 1994	16 Dec 1994	Sch 1 (items 159-162) and Sch 3 (items 28-33): 1  July 1995 (s 2(1)) Sch 3 (item 27): 20 Sept 1994 (s 2(2)) Sch 4 (items 44-46): 1 Jan 1995 (s 2(5))	--
as amended by
Social Security Legislation Amendment Act (No. 1) 1995	104, 1995	29 Sept 1995	Sch 20 (item 40): 1 July 1995 (s 2(15))	--
Student Assistance (Youth Training Allowance--Transitional Provisions and Consequential Amendments) Act 1994	184, 1994	23 Dec 1994	Sch 3 (items 46-54): 1 Jan 1995 (s 2)	--
Evidence (Transitional Provisions and Consequential Amendments) Act 1995	3, 1995	23 Feb 1995	s 14: 23 Feb 1995 (s 2(1)) Sch: 18 April 1995 (s 2(13))	s 14
Health Legislation (Private Health Insurance Reform) Amendment Act 1995	41, 1995	29 May 1995	Sch 1 (items 71-78): 29 May 1995 (s 2(2))	--
Social Security Legislation Amendment Act (No. 1) 1995	104, 1995	29 Sept 1995	Sch 16 (items 81, 82): 29 Sept 1995 (s 2(1))	--
Social Security Legislation Amendment (Family Measures) Act 1995	106, 1995	29 Sept 1995	Sch 9: 1 Jan 1996 (s 2(3))	--
as amended by
Health Legislation Amendment Act 1998	19, 1998	17 Apr 1998	Sch 4: 1 Jan 1996 (s 2(5))	--
Health and Other Services (Compensation) (Consequential Amendments) Act 1995	132, 1995	14 Nov 1995	Sch (items 1-3): 1 Feb 1996 (s 2)	--
Human Services and Health Legislation Amendment Act (No. 3) 1995	149, 1995	16 Dec 1995	Sch 1 (items 56-61) and Sch 2 (items 7-14): 16 Dec 1995 (s  2(1))	--
Human Services and Health Legislation Amendment Act (No. 2) 1995	164, 1995	16 Dec 1995	Sch (items 1-4, 14-17): 1 Jan 1996 (s 2(2)) Sch (items 5-13, 18): 16 Dec 1995 (s 2(1))	Sch (item 18)
Social Security and Veterans' Affairs Legislation Amendment Act 1995	1, 1996	9 Jan 1996	Sch 13: 20 Sept 1996 (s 2(5)(e))	--
Statute Law Revision Act 1996	43, 1996	25 Oct 1996	Sch 2 (item 60): 29 May 1995 (s 2(2)) Sch 4 (items 82-85) and Sch 5 (items 68-71): 25 Oct 1996 (s  2(1))	--
Health Insurance Amendment Act 1996	54, 1996	8 Nov 1996	Sch 1: 8 May 1997 (s 2(3)) Remainder: 8 Nov 1996 (s 2(1))	Sch 1 (item 2)
Health Insurance Amendment Act (No. 2) 1996	75, 1996	17 Dec 1996	Sch 1 (items 16, 17, 19): 1 Jan 1997 (s  2(3)(a)) Sch 2 (items 5-7, 9): 17 June 1997 (s 2(5)) Sch 3: 1 Nov 1997 (s 2(6)) Remainder: 17 Dec 1996 (s 2(1))	Sch 2 (items 8, 9) and Sch 3 (item 10)
Social Security Legislation Amendment (Budget and Other Measures) Act 1996	84, 1996	23 Dec 1996	Sch 14 (items 1-3) and Sch 15: 1 July 1997 (s 2(4))	--
as amended by
Social Security Legislation Amendment (Activity Test Penalty Periods) Act 1997	106, 1997	30 June 1997	Sch 3 (item 9): 1 July 1997 (s 2(9))	--
Social Security Legislation Amendment (Newly Arrived Resident's Waiting Periods and Other Measures) Act 1997	5, 1997	4 Mar 1997	s 3 and Sch 1 (items 51-53): 4 Mar 1997 (s 2(1))	s 3
Commonwealth Services Delivery Agency (Consequential Amendments) Act 1997	29, 1997	17 Apr 1997	Sch 2 (items 52-67): 1 July 1997 (s 2)	--
Health Insurance (Pathology Services) Amendment Act 1997	129, 1997	17 Sept 1997	18 Sept 1997 (s 2)	Sch 1 (item 7)
Health Insurance Amendment Act (No. 1) 1997	146, 1997	9 Oct 1997	6 Nov 1997 (s 2)	s 4
Farm Household Support Amendment (Restart and Exceptional Circumstances) Act 1997	179, 1997	25 Nov 1997	Sch 2 (items 4-9): 25 Nov 1997 (s 2)	--
Social Security Legislation Amendment (Parenting and Other Measures) Act 1997	197, 1997	11 Dec 1997	Sch 1 (items 301-312): 20 Mar 1998 (s  2(2)) Sch 5: 1 July 1998 (s 2(7))	Sch 1 (item 312) and Sch 5 (item 9)
Health Legislation Amendment Act 1998	19, 1998	17 Apr 1998	Sch 2 (items 1-20, 22-28, 30-32): 17 Apr 1998 (s  2(1)) Sch 2 (item 21): 4 Mar 1997 (s 2(2)) Sch 2 (item 29): 25 Oct 1996 (s 2(3))	Sch 2 (item 12)
Health Legislation Amendment Act (No. 2) 1998	37, 1998	24 Apr 1998	Sch 7 and 8: 24 Apr 1998 (s 2(1)) Sch 10 (items 1, 2): 1 July 1997 (s 2(3)) Sch 10 (item 3): 30 June 1992 (s 2(4))	--
Social Security Legislation Amendment (Youth Allowance Consequential and Related Measures) Act 1998	45, 1998	17 June 1998	Sch 13 (items 27-42): 1 July 1998 (s 2(1))	Sch 13 (items 31, 41)
Financial Sector Reform (Consequential Amendments) Act 1998	48, 1998	29 June 1998	Sch 1 (item 82): 1 July 1998 (s 2(2))	--
Social Security and Veterans' Affairs Legislation Amendment (Budget and Other Measures) Act 1998	93, 1998	15 July 1998	Sch 7 (items 18-39): 1 Apr 1998 (s 2(9))	--
Assistance for Carers Legislation Amendment Act 1999	13, 1999	9 Apr 1999	Sch 2 (item 68): 1 July 1999 (s 2(2))	--
Financial Sector Reform (Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Act (No. 1) 1999	44, 1999	17 June 1999	Sch 7 (items 53-58): 1 July 1999 (s 3(2)(e), 16))	--
as amended by
Financial Sector Legislation Amendment Act (No. 1) 2000	160, 2000	21 Dec 2000	Sch 4 (items 4, 5): 18 Jan 2001 (s 2(1))	--
A New Tax System (Family Assistance) (Consequential and Related Measures) Act (No. 2) 1999	83, 1999	8 July 1999	Sch 7 (items 1-13, 15, 16): 1 July 2000 (s 2(2)) Sch 7 (item 14): 1 Apr 1998 (s 2(6))	--
Health Insurance Amendment (Professional Services Review) Act 1999	95, 1999	16 July 1999	Sch 1 (items 1-7, 9-26, 28-68): 1 Aug 1999 (s  2(3)) Sch 1 (items 8, 27): 1 Nov 1999 (s 2(2))	Sch 1 (items 65-68)
as amended by
Health Insurance Amendment (Professional Services Review and Other Matters) Act 2002	130, 2002	18 Dec 2002	Sch 1 (items 120-123): 18 Dec 2002 (s 2(1) item  3)	--
Social Security (Family Allowance and Related Matters) Legislation Amendment Act 1999	114, 1999	22 Sept 1999	Sch 1 (item 1): 1 Oct 1999 (s 2)	--
Public Employment (Consequential and Transitional) Amendment Act 1999	146, 1999	11 Nov 1999	Sch 1 (items 506-508): 5 Dec 1999 (s 2(1), (2))	--
Further 1998 Budget Measures Legislation Amendment (Social Security) Act 1999	152, 1999	11 Nov 1999	Sch 5 (items 46-49): 1 Feb 2000 (s 2(5) and gaz 1999, No S597) Sch 10: 11 Nov 1999 (s 2(1))	Sch 5 (item 49)
Health Legislation Amendment Act (No. 3) 1999	159, 1999	8 Dec 1999	Sch 4 (item 1): 1 Aug 1999 (s 2(6)) Sch 4 (item 2): 8 Dec 1999 (s 2(1))	--
Health Insurance Amendment (Diagnostic Imaging Services) Act 2000	31, 2000	19 Apr 2000	19 Apr 2000 (s 2)	--
A New Tax System (Family Assistance and Related Measures) Act 2000	45, 2000	3 May 2000	Sch 4 (item 10): 1 July 2000 (s 2(9))	--
Health Legislation Amendment (Gap Cover Schemes) Act 2000	72, 2000	27 June 2000	s 4 and Sch 1 (items 1, 2): 11 Aug 2000 (s 2(1) and gaz 2000, No S435)	s 4
Social Security and Veterans' Entitlements Legislation Amendment (Miscellaneous Matters) Act 2000	94, 2000	30 June 2000	Sch 6: 20 Sept 2000 (s 2(2)(c))	--
Migration Legislation Amendment (Parents and Other Measures) Act 2000	128, 2000	26 Oct 2000	Sch 1: 1 Jan 2001 (s 2(2) and gaz 2000, No GN45)	--
Criminal Code Amendment (Theft, Fraud, Bribery and Related Offences) Act 2000	137, 2000	24 Nov 2000	Sch 2 (items 219, 418, 419): 24 May 2001 (s  2(3))	Sch 2 (items 418, 419)
Health Insurance Amendment (Rural and Remote Area Medical Practitioners) Act 2000	139, 2000	24 Nov 2000	24 Nov 2000 (s 2)	--
Farm Household Support Amendment Act 2000	144, 2000	7 Dec 2000	Sch 2 (items 2-4) and Sch 3 (items 7(2), 8): 18  Dec 2000 (s 2(2) and gaz 2000, No S634)	Sch 3 (items 7(2), 8)
Health Legislation Amendment Act (No. 1) 2001	6, 2001	21 Mar 2001	Sch 1 (item 1): 8 June 2001 (s 2(2) and gaz 2001, No S193)	--
Family and Community Services Legislation Amendment (New Zealand Citizens) Act 2001	18, 2001	30 Mar 2001	Sch 2 (items 13-15): 30 Mar 2001 (s 2(1))	--
Health Legislation Amendment Act (No. 2) 2001	59, 2001	28 June 2001	Sch 2: 28 June 2001 (s 2(1))	Sch 2 (items 6, 8)
Social Security Legislation Amendment (Concession Cards) Act 2001	80, 2001	30 June 2001	s 3(2) and Sch 2 (items 7-33): 1 July 2001 (s  2)	s 3(2) and Sch 2 (item 33)
Health Legislation Amendment (Medical Practitioners' Qualifications and Other Measures) Act 2001	93, 2001	20 July 2001	s 4 and Sch 1 (items 2, 2A-2D, 7, 9, 16A, 17-22, 26, 27, 29, 30, 32, 39, 44, 48, 50-52): 20 July 2001 (s 2(1)) Sch 1 (items 1, 3, 4, 8, 10-16): 18 Oct 2001 (s 2(4)) Sch 1 (items 5, 6, 23-25, 28, 31, 33-38, 40-43, 45-47, 49, 53-55): 1  Dec 2001 (s 2(2) and gaz 2001, No GN41)	s 4
as amended by
Statute Law Revision Act 2002	63, 2002	3 July 2002	Sch 2 (item 12): 20 July 2001 (s 2(1) item 41)	--
Health and Aged Care Legislation Amendment (Application of Criminal Code) Act 2001	111, 2001	17 Sept 2001	s 4 and Sch 1 (items 21-83): 17 Sept 2001 (s 2)	s 4
Statute Law Revision Act 2002	63, 2002	3 July 2002	Sch 1 (item 20): 18 Oct 2001 (s 2(1) item  15)	--
Health Legislation Amendment (Private Health Industry Measures) Act 2002	76, 2002	8 Oct 2002	Sch 2: 8 Apr 2003 (s 2(1) item 4)	Sch 2 (item 8)
Health Insurance Amendment (Professional Services Review and Other Matters) Act 2002	130, 2002	18 Dec 2002	Sch 1 (items 1-118): 1 Jan 2003 (s 2(1) item 2) Sch 1 (items 119) and Sch 2: 18 Dec 2002 (s 2(1) items 3, 4) Sch 3: 1 July 2001 (s 2(1) item 5)	Sch 1 (items 117-119) and Sch 2 (item 3)
Medical Indemnity (Consequential Amendments) Act 2002	133, 2002	19 Dec 2002	Sch 1 (items 1, 2): 1 Jan 2003 (s 2)	--
Health Insurance Amendment (Diagnostic Imaging, Radiation Oncology and Other Measures) Act 2003	33, 2003	15 Apr 2003	15 Apr 2003 (s 2(1) items 1-4)	Sch 1 (item 12), Sch 2 (item 13) and Sch 3 (item  19)
as amended by
Health Legislation Amendment (Podiatric Surgery and Other Matters) Act 2004	117, 2004	13 July 2004	Sch 1 (items 17, 18): 15 Apr 2003 (s 2(1) item 6)	--
Health Legislation Amendment Act (No. 1) 2003	84, 2003	23 Sept 2003	Sch 2: 22 Dec 2003 (s 2(1) item 3)	--
Health Legislation Amendment (Medicare) Act 2004	16, 2004	18 Mar 2004	18 Mar 2004 (s 2)	s 4 and Sch 1 (item 30)
Medical Indemnity Amendment Act 2004	17, 2004	23 Mar 2004	Sch 3 (item 1): 24 Mar 2004 (s 2)	--
Health and Ageing Legislation Amendment Act 2004	50, 2004	21 Apr 2004	Sch 1 (item 5), Sch 3 and 4: 21 Apr 2004 (s 2(1) items 2, 4) Sch 5 (items 23, 24): 1 May 1991 (s 2(1) items 24, 25) Sch 5 (items 25-30): 1 Jan 1997 (s 2(1) item 26) Sch 5 (item 31): 17 Apr 1998 (s 2(1) item 27)	Sch 3 (item 1)
Medical Indemnity Legislation Amendment (Run-off Cover Indemnity and Other Measures) Act 2004	77, 2004	23 June 2004	Sch 2 (item 1): 1 July 2004 (s 2(1) item 7)	--
Health Legislation Amendment (Podiatric Surgery and Other Matters) Act 2004	117, 2004	13 July 2004	Sch 1 (items 1-4): 13 Jan 2005 (s 2(1) item 2) Sch 1 (item 5): 13 July 2004 (s 2(1) item 3)	--
Health Insurance Amendment (100% Medicare Rebate and Other Measures) Act 2004	138, 2004	13 Dec 2004	Sch 1: 1 Jan 2005 (s 2(1) item 2) Remainder: 13 Dec 2004 (s 2(1) items 1, 3)	Sch 1 (item 3)
Human Services Legislation Amendment Act 2005	111, 2005	6 Sept 2005	Sch 1 (items 44-71) and Sch 2 (items 206-395): 1 Oct 2005 (s  2(1) items 2, 7)	Sch 1 (items 62-71)
Medical Indemnity Legislation Amendment (Competitive Neutrality) Act 2005	126, 2005	19 Oct 2005	Sch 1 (item 1): 1 July 2005 (s 2(1) item 2)	--
Health Legislation Amendment Act 2005	155, 2005	19 Dec 2005	Sch 3: 19 Dec 2005 (s 2(1) item 8)	--
Health Insurance Amendment (Medicare Safety-nets) Act 2005	163, 2005	19 Dec 2005	1 Jan 2006 (s 2)	Sch 1 (item 5)
Health Insurance Amendment (Medical Specialists) Act 2006	104, 2006	27 Sept 2006	Sch 1: 25 Oct 2006 (s 2(1) item 2)	Sch 1 (items 11, 12)
Private Health Insurance (Transitional Provisions and Consequential Amendments) Act 2007	32, 2007	30 Mar 2007	Sch 1 (items 1-5) and Sch 2 (items 13-50): 1 Apr 2007 (s 2(1) items  3, 7)	Sch 2 (item 19)
Health Insurance Amendment (Provider Number Review) Act 2007	58, 2007	15 Apr 2007	15 Apr 2007 (s 2)	--
Health Insurance Amendment (Diagnostic Imaging Accreditation) Act 2007	83, 2007	21 June 2007	Sch 1 (item 5): 1 July 2008 (s 2(1) item 3) Remainder: 21 June 2007 (s 2(1) items 1, 2, 4)	Sch 1 (items 12, 12A, 13)
as amended by
Health Insurance Amendment (Diagnostic Imaging Accreditation) Act 2010	22, 2010	24 Mar 2010	Sch 1: 1 Apr 2010 (s 2(1) item 2)	--
Health Insurance Amendment (Inappropriate and Prohibited Practices and Other Measures) Act 2007	88, 2007	21 June 2007	Sch 1 (items 1-97, 111): 1 Mar 2008 (s 2(1) item 2) Sch 2: 21 June 2007 (s 2(1) item 3)	Sch 1 (item 111) and Sch 2 (items 2-4)
National Health Amendment (Pharmaceutical Benefits) Act 2007	169, 2007	28 Sept 2007	Sch 1 (items 1-5): 28 Sept 2007 (s 2(1) item 2)	--
Health Insurance Amendment (Medicare Dental Services) Act 2007	181, 2007	28 Sept 2007	28 Sept 2007 (s 2)	Sch 1 (item 4)
Dental Benefits (Consequential Amendments) Act 2008	42, 2008	25 June 2008	Sch 1 (item 4): 26 June 2008 (s 2(1) item 2)	--
Health Insurance Amendment (90 Day Pay Doctor Cheque Scheme) Act 2008	51, 2008	25 June 2008	Sch 1: 1 Nov 2008 (s 2(1) item 2)	Sch 1 (item 3)
Statute Law Revision Act 2008	73, 2008	3 July 2008	Sch 1 (item 27): 1 Aug 1999 (s 2(1) item  19) Sch 4 (items 319-329): 4 July 2008 (s 2(1) item 64)	--
Same-Sex Relationships (Equal Treatment in Commonwealth Laws--General Law Reform) Act 2008	144, 2008	9 Dec 2008	Sch 9 (items 3, 5, 7-14): 1 Jan 2009 (s 2(1) item  25)	--
Health Insurance Amendment (Extended Medicare Safety Net) Act 2009	101, 2009	7 Oct 2009	1 Jan 2010 (s 2)	Sch 1 (item 4)
Personal Property Securities (Consequential Amendments) Act 2009	131, 2009	14 Dec 2009	Sch 5 (item 23): 30 Jan 2012 (s 2(1) item  9)	--
Crimes Legislation Amendment (Serious and Organised Crime) Act (No. 2) 2010	4, 2010	19 Feb 2010	Sch 11 (item 12): 20 Feb 2010 (s 2(1) item 13)	--
Health Insurance Amendment (New Zealand Overseas Trained Doctors) Act 2010	7, 2010	19 Feb 2010	Sch 1: 1 Apr 2010 (s 2(1) item 2)	Sch 1 (items 13-16)
Statute Law Revision Act 2010	8, 2010	1 Mar 2010	Sch 1 (item 32): 1 Mar 2010 (s 2(1) item 4) Sch 5 (item 137): 1 Mar 2010 (s 2(1) item 38)	--
Health Legislation Amendment (Midwives and Nurse Practitioners) Act 2010	29, 2010	12 Apr 2010	Sch 1 (items 1-66): 13 Apr 2010 (s 2(1) item 2) Sch 2 (items 1-3): 1 July 2010 (s 2(1) item 3)	Sch 1 (items 11, 15, 21, 24)
Health Practitioner Regulation (Consequential Amendments) Act 2010	48, 2010	31 May 2010	Sch 1 (items 2-29): repealed before commencing (s 2(1) item  2)	Sch 1 (items 26-29)
as repealed by
Health Insurance Amendment (General Practitioners and Quality Assurance) Act 2020	50, 2020	16 June 2020	Sch 1 (item 56): 16 June 2021 (s 2(1) item 2)	--
Healthcare Identifiers (Consequential Amendments) Act 2010	73, 2010	28 June 2010	Sch 1: 29 June 2010 (s 2(1) item 2)	--
National Health Amendment (Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme) Act 2010	126, 2010	23 Nov 2010	Sch 6 (item 28): 1 Dec 2010 (s 2(1) item  5)	--
Health Insurance Amendment (Pathology Requests) Act 2010	138, 2010	10 Dec 2010	11 Dec 2010 (s 2)	--
Statute Law Revision Act 2011	5, 2011	22 Mar 2011	Sch 1 (item 64): 22 Mar 2011 (s 2(1) item  2) Sch 5 (items 113-115), Sch 6 (items 38-46) and Sch 7 (items  63-69): 19 Apr 2011 (s 2(1) items 13, 15, 18)	--
Health Insurance Amendment (Compliance) Act 2011	10, 2011	8 Apr 2011	9 Apr 2011 (s 2)	Sch 1 (items 3, 8, 10)
Human Services Legislation Amendment Act 2011	32, 2011	25 May 2011	Sch 4 (items 159-275): 1 July 2011 (s 2(1) item 3) Sch 4 (items 630-641, 644-653): 1 July 2011 (s 2(1) item 6)	Sch 4 (item 272)
as amended by
Statute Law Revision Act 2012	136, 2012	22 Sept 2012	Sch 2 (items 23, 25-29): 1 July 2011 (s 2(1) items 20, 21)	--
Acts Interpretation Amendment Act 2011	46, 2011	27 June 2011	Sch 2 (items 673-679) and Sch 3 (items 10, 11): 27 Dec 2011 (s 2(1) items  5, 12)	Sch 3 (items 10, 11)
Aged Care Amendment Act 2011	86, 2011	26 July 2011	Sch 3 (items 18, 19): 27 July 2011 (s 2(1) item 4)	--
Personally Controlled Electronic Health Records (Consequential Amendments) Act 2012	64, 2012	26 June 2012	Sch 1 (items 26-30): 29 June 2012 (s 2(1) item 2)	--
Health Insurance Amendment (Professional Services Review) Act 2012	76, 2012	27 June 2012	Sch 2: 27 Dec 2012 (s 2(1) item 3) Sch 3: 28 June 2012 (s 2(1) item 4) Remainder: 27 June 2012 (s 2(1) items 1, 2)	Sch 2 (items 15, 28-30, 32, 42, 51, 74)
Health Insurance Amendment (Extended Medicare Safety Net) Act 2012	123, 2012	12 Sept 2012	Sch 1 (items 1, 2, 4): 12 Oct 2012 (s 2(1) items 2, 4) Sch 1 (item 3): 13 Sept 2012 (s 2(1) item 3)	Sch 1 (item 4)
Statute Law Revision Act 2012	136, 2012	22 Sept 2012	Sch 1 (items 62, 63): 22 Sept 2012 (s 2(1) item 2)	--
Personal Liability for Corporate Fault Reform Act 2012	180, 2012	10 Dec 2012	Sch 3 and Sch 7: 11 Dec 2012 (s 2)	Sch 7
Health and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2013	111, 2013	29 June 2013	Sch 1 (items 18, 19): 29 Dec 2013 (s 2(1) item  3)	Sch 1 (item 19)
Statute Law Revision Act (No. 1) 2014	31, 2014	27 May 2014	Sch 1 (items 43, 44), Sch 7 (item 4) and Sch 8 (item  18): 24 June 2014 (s 2(1) items 2, 9)	--
Public Governance, Performance and Accountability (Consequential and Transitional Provisions) Act 2014	62, 2014	30 June 2014	Sch 6 (item 49), Sch 9 (item 157) and Sch 14: 1 July 2014 (s 2(1) items  6, 14)	Sch 14
as amended by
Public Governance and Resources Legislation Amendment Act (No. 1) 2015	36, 2015	13 Apr 2015	Sch 2 (items 7-9) and Sch 7: 14 Apr 2015 (s 2)	Sch 7
as amended by
Acts and Instruments (Framework Reform) (Consequential Provisions) Act 2015	126, 2015	10 Sept 2015	Sch 1 (item 486): 5 Mar 2016 (s 2(1) item 2)	--
Acts and Instruments (Framework Reform) (Consequential Provisions) Act 2015	126, 2015	10 Sept 2015	Sch 1 (item 495): 5 Mar 2016 (s 2(1) item 2)	--
Health Insurance Amendment (Extended Medicare Safety Net) Act 2014	78, 2014	17 July 2014	Sch 1 (items 1-3): 1 Jan 2015 (s 2(1) item 2) Remainder: 17 July 2014: (s 2(1) items 1, 3)	Sch 1 (items 2, 3)
Dental Benefits Legislation Amendment Act 2014	115, 2014	3 Nov 2014	Sch 1 (items 5-28): 4 Nov 2014 (s 2)	Sch 1 (item 27)
Statute Law Revision Act (No. 1) 2015	5, 2015	25 Feb 2015	Sch 1 (item 18): 25 Mar 2015 (s 2(1) item 2)	--
Acts and Instruments (Framework Reform) Act 2015	10, 2015	5 Mar 2015	Sch 3 (items 163-208, 348, 349): 5 Mar 2016 (s 2(1) item 2)	Sch 3 (items 348, 349)
Public Governance and Resources Legislation Amendment Act (No. 1) 2015	36, 2015	13 Apr 2015	Sch 6 (items 22-24) and Sch 7: 14 Apr 2015 (s 2)	Sch 6 (item 24) and Sch 7
as amended by
Acts and Instruments (Framework Reform) (Consequential Provisions) Act 2015	126, 2015	10 Sept 2015	Sch 1 (item 486): 5 Mar 2016 (s 2(1) item 2)	--
Norfolk Island Legislation Amendment Act 2015	59, 2015	26 May 2015	Sch  2 (items 214-220): 1 July 2016 (s 2(1) item 5) Sch 2 (items 356-396): 18 June 2015 (s 2(1) item 6)	Sch 2 (items 356-396)
as amended by
Territories Legislation Amendment Act 2016	33, 2016	23 Mar 2016	Sch 2: 24 Mar 2016 (s 2(1) item 2)	--
Medical Research Future Fund (Consequential Amendments) Act 2015	117, 2015	26 Aug 2015	Sch 2 (item 20): 29 Oct 2015 (s 2(1) item 3)	--
Acts and Instruments (Framework Reform) (Consequential Provisions) Act 2015	126, 2015	10 Sept 2015	Sch 1 (item 256): 5 Mar 2016 (s 2(1) item 2)	--
Australian Immunisation Register (Consequential and Transitional Provisions) Act 2015	139, 2015	12 Nov 2015	Sch 1 (items 5-9): 1 Jan 2016 (s 2(1) item 2)	--
Statute Law Revision Act (No. 2) 2015	145, 2015	12 Nov 2015	Sch 4 (item 17): 10 Dec 2015 (s 2(1) item 7)	--
Health Legislation Amendment (eHealth) Act 2015	157, 2015	26 Nov 2015	Sch 2 (items 7-10), Sch 3 (items 1, 2) and Sch 4 (items 2, 3): 27 Nov 2015 (s 2(1) items 2, 4)	--
Statute Law Revision Act (No. 1) 2016	4, 2016	11 Feb 2016	Sch 4 (items 1, 181-183, 395, 396): 10 Mar 2016 (s 2(1) item 6)	--
Statute Update Act 2016	61, 2016	23 Sept 2016	Sch 1 (items 253-272), Sch 2 (items 46, 47) and Sch 3 (item 22): 21 Oct 2016 (s 2(1) item  1)	--
National Cancer Screening Register (Consequential and Transitional Provisions) Act 2016	66, 2016	20 Oct 2016	Sch 1 (items 3-6): 21 Oct 2016 (s 2(1) item 2)	Sch 1 (items 4-6)
Health Insurance Amendment (National Rural Health Commissioner) Act 2017	70, 2017	26 June 2017	Sch 1 and 3: 1 Aug 2017 (s 2(1) items 2, 4) Sch 2: 1 July 2020 (s 2(1) item 3)	--
Medicare Guarantee (Consequential Amendments) Act 2017	72, 2017	26 June 2017	Sch 1 (items 1, 2, 6): 3 July 2017 (s 2(1) item 2)	Sch 1 (item 6)
Health Legislation Amendment (Improved Medicare Compliance and Other Measures) Act 2018	64, 2018	29 June 2018	Sch 1: 1 July 2019 (s 2(1) item 2) Sch 2 and 3: 1 July 2018 (s 2(1) item 3)	Sch 1 (items 27, 28) and Sch 3 (items 33-37)
Health Insurance Amendment (Bonded Medical Programs Reform) Act 2019	70, 2019	19 Sept 2019	Sch 1: 1 Jan 2020 (s 2(1) item 2)	--
Medical and Midwife Indemnity Legislation Amendment Act 2019	105, 2019	28 Nov 2019	Sch 1 (items 3, 54): 1 July 2020 (s 2(1) item 2)	Sch 1 (item 54)
Health Legislation Amendment (Data-matching and Other Matters) Act 2019	121, 2019	12 Dec 2019	Sch 1 (item 6) and Sch 2 (items 1-7, 9): 13 Dec 2019 (s 2(1) item 1)	Sch 2 (item 7)
Health Insurance Amendment (General Practitioners and Quality Assurance) Act 2020	50, 2020	16 June 2020	Sch 1 (items 1-55): 16 June 2021 (s 2(1) item 2) Sch 2: 17 June 2020 (s 2(1) item 3)	Sch 1 (items 54, 55) and Sch 2 (items 2, 3)
Health Insurance Amendment (Continuing the Office of the National Rural Health Commissioner) Act 2020	74, 2020	25 June 2020	Sch 1: 1 July 2020 (s 2(1) item 2)	--
Health Insurance Amendment (Administration) Act 2020	106, 2020	26 Nov 2020	Sch 1 (items 3-29): 27 Nov 2020 (s 2(1) item 1)	--
Health Insurance Amendment (Compliance Administration) Act 2020	150, 2020	17 Dec 2020	18 Dec 2020 (s 2(1) item 1)	Sch 1 (item 10)
Health Insurance Amendment (Prescribed Fees) Act 2021	40, 2021	27 May 2021	1 July 2021 (s 2(1) item 1)	--
Health Insurance Amendment (Enhancing the Bonded Medical Program and Other Measures) Act 2021	138, 2021	13 Dec 2021	Sch 1: 13 June 2022 (s 2(1) item 2) Sch 2: 14 Dec 2021 (s 2(1) item 3)	--
Health Legislation Amendment (Medicare Compliance and Other Measures) Act 2022	77, 2022	5 Dec 2022	Sch 1 (items 1-49, 52-54, 57, 71-87, 97): 6 Dec 2022 (s 2(1) item 1)	Sch 1 (items 48, 49, 57, 97)
Health Insurance Amendment (Prescribed Dental Patients and Other Measures) Act 2023	59, 2023	21 Aug 2023	Sch 1 and 2: 1 Nov 2023 (s 2(1) item 2) Sch 3: 1 Jan 2020 (s 2(1) item 3)	--
Statute Law Amendment (Prescribed Forms and Other Updates) Act 2023	74, 2023	20 Sept 2023	Sch 1 (items 54-58): 20 Mar 2024 (s 2(1) item 2) Sch 5 (item 10): 18 Oct 2023 (s 2(1) item 3)	Sch 1 (item 58)
Health Insurance Amendment (Professional Services Review Scheme) Act 2023	82, 2023	28 Sept 2023	29 Sept 2023 (s 2(1) item 1)	Sch 1 (item 25)
Health Insurance Amendment (Professional Services Review Scheme No. 2) Act 2023	97, 2023	24 Nov 2023	25 Nov 2023 (s 2(1) item 1)	Sch 1 (items 9, 13, 14, 20, 25)
Health Legislation Amendment (Removal of Requirement for a Collaborative Arrangement) Act 2024	33, 2024	31 May 2024	Sch 1 (items 1-4): 1 Nov 2024 (s 2(1) item 1)	--
Administrative Review Tribunal (Consequential and Transitional Provisions No. 2) Act 2024	39, 2024	31 May 2024	Sch 9 (items 46-91): 14 Oct 2024 (s 2(1) item 2)	--
Health Insurance Legislation Amendment (Assignment of Medicare Benefits) Act 2024	70, 2024	9 July 2024	Sch 1: awaiting commencement (s 2(1) item 2)	Sch 1 (item 12)