A New Tax System (Medicare Levy Surcharge - Fringe Benefits) Act 1999

PART 1 - PRELIMINARY  

SECTION 4  

4   WHEN DOES A PERSON HAVE PRIVATE PATIENT HOSPITAL COVER?  


For the purposes of this Act, a person is covered by an insurance policy that provides private patient hospital cover if:


(a) the policy is a complying health insurance policy (within the meaning of the Private Health Insurance Act 2007 ) that covers hospital treatment (within the meaning of that Act); and


(b) any excess payable in respect of benefits under the policy is no more than the applicable amount set out in section 45-1 of that Act in any 12 month period.


(i) $500 in any 12 month period, in relation to a policy under which only one person is insured; and

(ii) $1,000 in any 12 month period, in relation to any other policy.

4(2)    
(Repealed by No 99 of 2018)


4(3)    
(Repealed by No 32 of 2007)


4(4)    
(Repealed by No 99 of 2018)


4(5)    
(Repealed by No 99 of 2018)


4(6)    
(Repealed by No 32 of 2007)





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