Department of Health and Aged Care [1998] AUSStaCSDLM 168 (12 November 1998)

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND AGED CARE

Declaration No.PB 14 of 1998 under subsection 85(2) of the National Health Act 1953
National Health Act 1953
Made	9/07/98
Tabled	10/11/98 S		10/11/98 HR
Summary		Amends the list of drugs and medicinal preparations available as pharmaceutical benefits.

Declaration No.PB 15 of 1998 under subsection 85(2AA) of the National Health Act 1953
National Health Act 1953
Made	9/07/98
Tabled	10/11/98 S		10/11/98 HR
Summary		Declares certain drugs and medicinal preparations no longer to be pharmaceutical benefits.

Declaration No.PB 17 of 1998 under subsection 85(2) of the National Health Act 1953
National Health Act 1953
Made	1/09/98
Tabled	10/11/98 S		10/11/98 HR
Summary		Amends the list of drugs and medicinal preparations available as pharmaceutical benefits.

Declaration No.PB 18 of 1998 under subsection 85(2) of the National Health Act 1953
National Health Act 1953
Made	14/10/98
Tabled	10/11/98 S		10/11/98 HR
Summary		Amends the list of drugs and medicinal preparations available as pharmaceutical benefits.

Declaration No.PB 19 of 1998 under subsection 85(2AA) of the National Health Act 1953
National Health Act 1953
Made	14/10/98
Tabled	10/11/98 S		10/11/98 HR
Summary		Declares certain drugs and medicinal preparations to be pharmaceutical benefits.

Declaration QAA No.1/1998 under s.124X of the Health Insurance Act 1973
Health Insurance Act 1973
Made	2/07/98
Tabled	10/11/98 S		10/11/98 HR
Summary		Declares specified quality assurance activities.

Determination (Imo/No.2/1998) under s.19A(3) of the Therapeutic Goods Act 1989
Therapeutic Goods Act 1989
Made	17/09/98
Tabled	12/11/98 S		12/11/98 HR
Summary		Determines France as a country from which human rabies immunoglobulin may be imported into Australia.

Determination No.HIG 5/1998 under paragraph (bj) of Schedule 1 of the National Health Act 1953
National Health Act 1953
Made	5/08/98
Tabled	10/11/98 S		10/11/98 HR
Summary		Amends the benefits payable for surgically implanted prostheses and homograft items in hospitals and day hospital facilities.

Determination No.HIG 6/1998 under paragraph (bj) of Schedule 1 of the National Health Act 1953
National Health Act 1953
Made	20/08/98
Tabled	10/11/98 S		10/11/98 HR
Summary		Sets out the minimum levels of benefit payable for a range of hospital treatment.

Determination No.HIG 7/1998 under paragraph (bj) of Schedule 1 of the National Health Act 1953
National Health Act 1953
Made	23/10/98
Tabled	12/11/98 S		11/11/98 HR
Summary		Varies the minimum levels of benefit payable for a range of hospital treatment.

Determination No.HIG 8/1998 under paragraph (bj) of Schedule 1 of the National Health Act 1953
National Health Act 1953
Made	23/10/98
Tabled	12/11/98 S		12/11/98 HR
Summary		Amends patient classifications.

Determination No.PB 13 of 1998 under subsection 99L(1) of the National Health Act 1953
National Health Act 1953
Made	22/06/98
Tabled	10/11/98 S		15/07/98 HR
Summary		Amends the rules with which the Pharmacy Restructuring Authority must comply in relation to applications for professional allowances.

Determination No.PB 16 of 1998 under paragraph 98C(1)(b) of the National Health Act 1953
National Health Act 1953
Made	9/07/98
Tabled	10/11/98 S		10/11/98 HR
Summary		Sets out the conditions under which payments will be made in respect of the supply of pharmaceutical benefits by approved pharmacists.

Determination No.PB 20 of 1998 under paragraph 98C(1)(b) of the National Health Act 1953
National Health Act 1953
Made	14/10/98
Tabled	10/11/98 S		10/11/98 HR
Summary		Sets out the conditions under which payments will be made in respect of the supply of pharmaceutical benefits by approved pharmacists.

Health Benefits Reinsurance (Records of Organisations) Determination 1998
National Health Act 1953
Made	26/06/98
Tabled	10/11/98 S		10/11/98 HR
Summary		Provides for modifications to reinsurance to be made by determination.

Health Insurance (1997-1998 General Medical Services Table) Amendment Regulations 1998 (No.2) Statutory Rules 1998 No.266
Health Insurance Act 1973
Made	25/08/98
Tabled	10/11/98 S		10/11/98 HR
Summary		Amend the table of general medical services.

Health Insurance (1998-99 Diagnostic Imaging Services Table) Regulations 1998 Statutory Rules 1998 No.302
Health Insurance Act 1973
Made	27/10/98
Tabled	10/11/98 S		10/11/98 HR
Summary		Prescribe a new table of diagnostic imaging services.

Health Insurance (1998-99 General Medical Services Table) Regulations 1998 Statutory Rules 1998 No.301
Health Insurance Act 1973
Made	27/10/98
Tabled	10/11/98 S		10/11/98 HR
Summary		Prescribe a new table of general medical services.

Health Insurance (1998-99 Pathology Services Table) Regulations 1998 Statutory Rules 1998 No.303
Health Insurance Act 1973
Made	27/10/98
Tabled	10/11/98 S		10/11/98 HR
Summary		Prescribe a new table of pathology services.

Health Insurance Amendment Regulations 1998 (No.7) Statutory Rules 1998 No.268
Health Insurance Act 1973
Made	25/08/98
Tabled	10/11/98 S		10/11/98 HR
Summary		Provide for dental practitioners to request certain diagnostic imaging services.

Health Insurance (Approval of Billing Agents) Amendment Guidelines (No.1) 1998 under s.20AB(3) of the Health Insurance Act 1973
Health Insurance Act 1973
Made	28/09/98
Tabled	10/11/98 S		10/11/98 HR
Summary		Establishes guidelines for the registration of billing agents.

Health Insurance Determination HS/1/1998 under subsection 3C(1) of the Health Insurance Act 1973
Health Insurance Act 1973
Made	26/10/98
Tabled	10/11/98 S		10/11/98 HR
Summary		Provides medicare benefits for the investigation of sleep apnoea.

Health Insurance (Pathology-Licensed Collection Centres) Determination (No.8) under s.23DNB(3) of the Health Insurance Act 1973
Health Insurance Act 1973
Made	28/08/98
Tabled	10/11/98 S		10/11/98 HR
Summary		Provides the formula for working out the allocation of units of entitlement to approved pathology authorities.

Health Insurance Regulations (Amendment) Statutory Rules 1998 No.253
Health Insurance Act 1973
Made	30/07/98
Tabled	10/11/98 S		10/11/98 HR
Summary		Prescribe certain specified bodies to which information in the Australian Childhood Immunisation Register may be given.

Instrument for the purposes of paragraph 40AA(6)(ce) of the National Health Act 1953
National Health Act 1953
Made	8/09/98
Tabled	10/11/98 S		10/11/98 HR
Summary		Provides for the collection of data from nursing homes.

National Health Regulations (Amendment) Statutory Rules 1998 No.262
National Health Act 1953
Made	11/08/98
Tabled	10/11/98 S		10/11/98 HR
Summary		Establish two new trial programs for patients to be paid health insurance benefits for hospital type treatment.

Therapeutic Goods (Charges) Amendment Regulations 1998 (No.2) Statutory Rules 1998 No.260
Therapeutic Goods (Charges) Act 1989
Made	11/08/98
Tabled	10/11/98 S		10/11/98 HR
Summary		Set out how an application for a declaration may be made.

Therapeutic Goods (Charges) Regulations (Amendment) Statutory Rules 1998 No.246
Therapeutic Goods (Charges) Act 1989
Made	30/07/98
Tabled	10/11/98 S		10/11/98 HR
Summary		Provide for an increase in a range of annual charges.

Therapeutic Goods Order No.62 under s.10 of the Therapeutic Goods Act 1989
Therapeutic Goods Act 1989
Made	24/06/98
Tabled	11/11/98 S		11/11/98 HR
Summary		Varies the requirements for labels for drug products.

Therapeutic Goods Regulations (Amendment) Statutory Rules 1998 No.227
Therapeutic Goods Act 1989
Made	15/07/98
Tabled	10/11/98 S		10/11/98 HR
Summary		Define and provide for the evaluation of a 'complementary medicine '.

Therapeutic Goods Regulations (Amendment) Statutory Rules 1998 No.247
Therapeutic Goods Act 1989
Made	30/07/98
Tabled	10/11/98 S		10/11/98 HR
Summary		Increase fees.