Commonwealth Numbered Acts

Health Acts Amendment Act 1981 No. 118 of 1981 - SECT 13

13. Section 20B of the Principal Act is amended by omitting sub-section (3)
and substituting the following sub-section:

''(3) A claim referred to in sub-section (2) shall not be paid unless the
claimant satisfies the Permanent Head that-

   (a)  in the case of an assignment under sub-section 20A (1)-the assignor
        retained in his possession after making the assignment a copy of the
        assignment;

   (b)  in the case of an assignment that was the subject of an offer to
        assign made under sub-section 20A (2)-the offeror retained in his
        possession after making the offer a copy of the offer;

   (c)  in the case of an agreement under sub-section 20A (4) that was signed
        by each party in the presence of the other-the assignor retained in
        his possession after the agreement was so signed a copy of the
        agreement; or

   (d)  in the case of an agreement under sub-section 20A (4) that was signed
        by the assignor in circumstances other than those referred to in
        paragraph (c)-the assignor retained in his possession after so signing
        a copy of the document so signed.''.