(1) In this
clause —
adult chargeable patient means a chargeable
patient who has reached 18 years of age;
chargeable patient means —
(a) a
private in‑patient; or
(b) a
compensable in‑patient; or
(c) an
ineligible in‑patient; or
(d) a
compensable out‑patient; or
(e) an
eligible out‑patient; or
(f) an
ineligible out‑patient; or
(g) a
private same day patient; or
(h) a
compensable same day patient; or
(i)
an ineligible same day patient;
child chargeable patient means a chargeable
patient who is under 18 years of age.
(2) The charge for the
supply of a specialised orthosis to an adult chargeable patient or a child
chargeable patient is to be of an amount determined by the Department CEO
according to the cost of supplying the specialised orthosis.
(3) The Department CEO
must ensure that a determination made under subclause (2) is publicly
available.
[Clause 9 amended: Gazette 9 Mar 2018
p. 798; SL 2020/58 cl. 6.]