Department of Health and Ageing [2009] AUSStaCSDLM 207 (19 November 2009)

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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND AGEING

Health Insurance Amendment Regulations 2009 (No. 4) Select Legislative Instrument 2009 No. 306 [F2009L03987]
Health Insurance Act 1973
Made	12/11/2009
Tabled	17/11/2009 S	17/11/2009 HR
Summary	Amend provisions in the principal Regulations concerning requesting rights for spinal x-rays.

Health Insurance (Cataract Surgery) Determination 2009 under subsection 3C (1) of the Health Insurance Act 1973 [F2009L04076]
Health Insurance Act 1973
Made	29/10/2009
Tabled	16/11/2009 S	16/11/2009 HR
Summary	Permits the payment of Medicare benefits for cataract surgery. The Senate disallowed the Determination on 25 November 2009.

Health Insurance (Diagnostic Imaging Services Table) Amendment Regulations 2009 (No. 4) Select Legislative Instrument 2009 No. 286 [F2009L03534]
Health Insurance Act 1973
Made	29/10/2009
Tabled	16/11/2009 S	16/11/2009 HR
Summary	Specify additional magnetic resonance imaging services for which Medicare benefits can be paid.

Health Insurance (Diagnostic Imaging Services Table) Amendment Regulations 2009 (No. 5) Select Legislative Instrument 2009 No. 305 [F2009L03988]
Health Insurance Act 1973
Made	12/11/2009
Tabled	16/11/2009 S	16/11/2009 HR
Summary	Amend provisions in the principal Regulations concerning requesting rights for spinal x-rays.

Health Insurance (Gippsland and South Eastern New South Wales Mobile MRI Service) Determination 2009 under subsection 3C(1) of the Health Insurance Act 1973 [F2009L04065]
Health Insurance Act 1973
Made	28/10/2009
Tabled	16/11/2009 S	16/11/2009 HR
Summary	Provides for provision of Medicare-eligible MRI services for a defined period in a specified region.

Health Insurance (Radiation Oncology) Determination 2009 under subsection 3C(1) of the Health Insurance Act 1973 [F2009L04073]
Health Insurance Act 1973
Made	29/10/2009
Tabled	16/11/2009 S	16/11/2009 HR
Summary	Revokes and remakes the original Determination and increases fees for four radiation oncology items.

Instrument No. PB 103 of 2009 under subsection 84AAA(2) of the National Health Act 1953 [F2009L04036]
National Health Act 1953
Made	16/10/2009
Tabled	16/11/2009 S	16/11/2009 HR
Summary	Specifies an amended list of pharmaceutical items for the purposes of provisions in the Act dealing with early supply of pharmaceutical benefits.

National Health Amendment Regulations 2009 (No. 2) Select Legislative Instrument 2009 No. 287 [F2009L03535]
National Health Act 1953
Made	29/10/2009
Tabled	16/11/2009 S	16/11/2009 HR
Summary	Add a new item covering dressings, bandages, padding and ancillary items to Schedule 1 to the principal Regulations.

Private Health Insurance (Benefit Requirements) Amendment Rules 2009 (No. 7) under item 3A of the table in section 333-20 of the Private Health Insurance Act 2007 [F2009L04109]
Private Health Insurance Act 2007
Made	30/10/2009
Tabled	16/11/2009 S	16/11/2009 HR
Summary	Amend the principal Rules in relation to payment of minimum benefits by private health insurers.

Therapeutic Goods Information Specification 2009 under subsection 61(5D) of the Therapeutic Goods Act 1989 [F2009L04131]
Therapeutic Goods Act 1989
Made	5/11/2009
Tabled	16/11/2009 S	16/11/2009 HR
Summary	Specifies the kinds of therapeutic goods information that may be released to the public by the Secretary.

Therapeutic Goods (Listing) Notice 2009 (No. 7) under subsection 9A(5) of the Therapeutic Goods Act 1989 [F2009L04197]
Therapeutic Goods Act 1989
Made	10/11/2009
Tabled	16/11/2009 S	16/11/2009 HR
Summary	Permits the use of ‘Terminalia bellirica’ as an active ingredient in listed medicines for oral use subject to certain conditions.

Therapeutic Goods (Listing) Notice 2009 (No. 8) under subsection 9A(5) of the Therapeutic Goods Act 1989 [F2009L04278]
Therapeutic Goods (Charges) Act 1989
Made	13/11/2009
Tabled	19/11/2009 S	19/11/2009 HR
Summary	Permits the use of Trefriw Wells mineral water as an active ingredient in listed medicines for oral use subject to certain conditions.