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NATIONAL HEALTH (PHARMACEUTICALS AND VACCINES--COST RECOVERY) REGULATIONS 2022 - NOTES

- made under the National Health Act 1953

made under the

National Health Act 1953

Compilation No. 4

Compilation date: 14 October 2024

Includes amendments: F2024L01299

About this compilation

This compilation

This is a compilation of the National Health (Pharmaceuticals and Vaccines--Cost Recovery) Regulations 2022 that shows the text of the law as amended and in force on 14  October 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If a provision of the compiled law has been repealed in accordance with a provision of the law, details are included in the endnotes.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 1--Preliminary

1 Name

3 Authority

5 Definitions

Part 2--Pre-submission services

Division 1--Preliminary

6 Simplified outline of this Part

Division 2--ATAGI advice

7 Fee for providing ATAGI advice

8 Reduced fee for ATAGI applications in simple category

9 Notice of intent required for most ATAGI applications

10 Requirements for ATAGI applications

11 Notification, including amount of fee payable

12 Withdrawal of notice of intent or ATAGI application, and refund of fee or liability for deposit

13 Remaking ATAGI applications

Division 3--Pre-submission meetings

14 Fees for holding pre-submission meetings

15 Requirements for pre-submission meeting applications

16 Agreeing to hold pre-submission meeting

17 Notification, including amount of fee payable

18 Withdrawal of pre-submission meeting application, and refund of fee

19 Remaking pre-submission meeting applications

Part 3--Submission services

Division 1--Preliminary

20 Simplified outline of this Part

Division 2--Submissions to the Committee or Minister and fees

21 Submissions to Committee or Minister in relation to exercise of certain powers

22 Fees for providing submission services

23 Submissions in Category 1

24 Submissions in Category 2

25 Submissions in Category 3

26 Submissions in Category 4

27 Submissions in Committee Secretariat category

28 Submissions in new brand or new oral form of existing pharmaceutical item category

29 Evaluation categories of certain remade submissions

Division 3--Procedure for making submissions and giving notice of intent

30 Notice of intent required for most submissions

31 Requirements for submissions

32 Economic evaluation to support submission in Category 1 or Category 2

33 Notification, including amount of fee payable

34 Secretary may refuse to accept incomplete submission

35 Withdrawal of notice of intent or submission, and refund of fee or liability for deposit

36 Remaking submission

Division 4--Determining evaluation category and assessing submissions

37 Determining evaluation category that submission is in

38 Assessing submissions

Part 4--Pricing services

Division 1--Preliminary

39 Simplified outline of this Part

Division 2--Pricing applications and fees

40 Applications for pricing services

41 Fees for providing pricing services

42 Pricing applications in Pricing Pathway A category

43 Pricing applications in Pricing Pathway B category

44 Pricing applications in Pricing Pathway C category

45 When pricing terms are substantially similar to those appropriate for the new drugs

46 Pricing applications in Pricing Pathway D category

47 Pricing applications in Pricing Secretariat category

Division 3--Procedure for making pricing applications and giving notice of intent

48 Notice of intent required for most pricing applications

49 Requirements for pricing applications

50 Notification, including amount of fee payable

51 Withdrawal of notice of intent or pricing application, and refund of fee or liability for deposit

Division 4--Determining pricing category of pricing applications

52 Determining pricing category that pricing application is in

Division 5--Cessation of pricing services 6 months after pricing application is made

53 Cessation of pricing services 6 months after pricing application is made

54 Refund if deed not made within 6 months after pricing application is made

Part 5--List management services

55 Simplified outline of this Part

56 Fees for providing list management services

57 Requirements for list management applications

58 Notification, including amount of fee payable

59 Withdrawal of list management application, and refund of fee

60 Refund of part of fee if replacement for expired deed not made

Part 6--Fees: common rules and independent review fee

61 Simplified outline of this Part

62 Payment of fees

63 Delay in paying fee

64 Independent review fee

65 Refund or remission of fees if services not provided

Part 7--Exemptions and waivers

66 Simplified outline of this Part

67 Exemptions

68 Waiver of fees for provision of ATAGI advice, submission services or pricing services

69 Waiver of fees for provision of list management services

Part 8--Review of decisions

70 Simplified outline of this Part

71 Reviewable decisions

72 Notice of review rights

73 Internal review

74 Secretary may initiate internal review

75 Notice of fee adjustment

76 Review by the Administrative Review Tribunal

Part 9--Application and transitional provisions

Division 1--Application of this instrument as originally made

77 Definitions for this Division

78 Submission or application for the provision of services received on or after commencement day

79 Prior notice of certain applications given before commencement day

80 Application for services received, but notification not given, before commencement day

81 Application for services received, and notification given, before commencement day

82 ATAGI application made, but waiver of fee not requested, before commencement day

83 Review of decisions made under the old Regulations

84 Things done under the old Regulations

Division 2--Amendments made by the National Health (Pharmaceuticals and Vaccines--Cost Recovery) Amendment (Fees) Regulations 2022

85 Application provision for the National Health (Pharmaceuticals and Vaccines--Cost Recovery) Amendment (Fees) Regulations  2022

Division 3--Amendments made by the National Health (Pharmaceuticals and Vaccines--Cost Recovery) Amendment (Fees) Regulations 2023

86 Application provision for the National Health (Pharmaceuticals and Vaccines--Cost Recovery) Amendment (Fees) Regulations  2023

Division 4--Amendments made by the National Health (Pharmaceuticals and Vaccines--Cost Recovery) Amendment (Fees) Regulations 2024

87 Application provision for the National Health (Pharmaceuticals and Vaccines--Cost Recovery) Amendment (Fees) Regulations  2024

Schedule 1--Powers of the Minister under the Act

Endnotes

Endnote 1--About the endnotes

Endnote 2--Abbreviation key

Endnote 3--Legislation history

Endnote 4--Amendment history

 

 

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

 

Name

Registration

Commencement

Application, saving and transitional provisions

National Health (Pharmaceuticals and Vaccines--Cost Recovery) Regulations 2022

7 Feb 2022 (F2022L00118)

1 Apr 2022 (s 2(1) item 1)

 

National Health (Pharmaceuticals and Vaccines--Cost Recovery) Amendment (Fees) Regulations 2022

25 July 2022 (F2022L01009)

1 Aug 2022 (s 2(1) item 1)

--

National Health (Pharmaceuticals and Vaccines--Cost Recovery) Amendment (Fees) Regulations 2023

23 June 2023 (F2023L00852)

1 July 2023 (s 2(1) item 1)

--

National Health (Pharmaceuticals and Vaccines--Cost Recovery) Amendment (Fees) Regulations 2024

28 June 2024 (F2024L00808)

1 July 2024 (s 2(1) item 1)

--

Administrative Review Tribunal Legislation Consequential Amendments (2024 Measures No. 1) Regulations 2024

11 Oct 2024 (F2024L01299)

Sch 7 (items 17-20): 14 Oct 2024 (s 2(1) item 1)

--

 

Endnote 4--Amendment history

 

Provision affected

How affected

Part 1

 

s 2.....................

rep LA s 48D

s 4.....................

rep LA s 48C

Part 2

 

Division 2

 

s 7.....................

am F2022L01009; F2023L00852; F2024L00808

s 8.....................

am F2022L01009; F2023L00852; F2024L00808

s 12....................

am F2022L01009; F2023L00852; F2024L00808

Division 3

 

s 14....................

am F2022L01009; F2023L00852; F2024L00808

Part 3

 

Division 2

 

s 22....................

am F2022L01009; F2023L00852; F2024L00808

Division 3

 

s 35....................

am F2022L01009; F2023L00852; F2024L00808

Part 4

 

Division 2

 

s 41....................

am F2022L01009; F2023L00852; F2024L00808

Division 3

 

s 51....................

am F2022L01009; F2023L00852; F2024L00808

Part 5

 

s 56....................

am F2022L01009; F2023L00852; F2024L00808

s 60....................

am F2022L01009; F2023L00852; F2024L00808

Part 8

 

s 70....................

am F2024L01299

s 76....................

am F2024L01299

Part 9

 

Division 1

 

s 83....................

am F2024L01299

Division 2

 

Division 2................

ad F2022L01009

s 85....................

ad F2022L01009

Division 3

 

Division 3................

ad F2023L00852

s 86....................

ad F2023L00852

Division 4

 

Division 4................

ad F2024L00808

s 87....................

ad F2024L00808

Schedule 2................

rep LA s 48C

 

 


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