Commonwealth Numbered Acts

PRIVATE HEALTH INSURANCE INCENTIVES ACT 1998 No. 121, 1998 - SECT 11.30

(a) you are a registered person in respect of an ^* appropriate private health insurance policy for a financial year; and

(b) a detail:

(i) stated in your application under section 11- 15; and

(ii) relating to the number of people covered by the policy or to whether any of those people are ^* dependent children;

changes in such a way that you ought reasonably to expect that the incentive amount for the policy for the year will change;

(2) You are guilty of an offence if:

(a) you are required by subsection (1) to give a notice to a ^* health fund if a detail referred to in that subsection changes as mentioned in that subsection; and

(b) you fail to comply with the requirement.

Maximum penalty: 60 penalty units.

Note: Chapter 2 of the Criminal Code sets out the general principles of criminal responsibility.

(4) You may notify the ^* health fund in writing if you no longer wish to be registered in respect of the policy for the financial year.