Private Health Insurance Act 2007
CHAPTER 5
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ENFORCEMENT
PART 5-2
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GENERAL ENFORCEMENT METHODS
Division 197
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Enforceable undertakings
SECTION 197-1
MINISTER MAY ACCEPT WRITTEN UNDERTAKINGS GIVEN BY A PRIVATE HEALTH INSURER
197-1(1)
The Minister may accept a written undertaking, given by a private health insurer at the Minister ' s request, if the Minister considers that compliance with the undertaking will: (a) be likely to improve the performance of the insurer in relation to one or more matters of a kind regulated by this Act; or (b) if the Minister is satisfied that the insurer has contravened an [*]
197-1(2)
(Repealed by No 87 of 2015)
197-1(3)
The private health insurer may withdraw or vary the undertaking at any time with the consent of the acceptor of the undertaking.
The Minister may accept a written undertaking, given by a private health insurer at the Minister ' s request, if the Minister considers that compliance with the undertaking will: (a) be likely to improve the performance of the insurer in relation to one or more matters of a kind regulated by this Act; or (b) if the Minister is satisfied that the insurer has contravened an [*]
To find definitions of asterisked terms, see the Dictionary in Schedule 1 .
enforceable obligation - be likely to ensure that the insurer will cease to be in contravention of the enforceable obligation.
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Hide history note197-1(2)
(Repealed by No 87 of 2015)
197-1(3)
The private health insurer may withdraw or vary the undertaking at any time with the consent of the acceptor of the undertaking.
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