Private Health Insurance Act 2007

CHAPTER 6 - ADMINISTRATION  

PART 6-4 - ADMINISTRATION OF PREMIUMS REDUCTION SCHEME  

Division 279 - Reimbursement of participating insurers and powers of Chief Executive Medicare  

Subdivision 279-B - Powers of Chief Executive Medicare in relation to participating insurers  

SECTION 279-55   CHIEF EXECUTIVE MEDICARE MAY REQUIRE PRODUCTION OF APPLICATIONS  

279-55(1)    
The Chief Executive Medicare may, by notice given to a private health insurer, require the private health insurer:

(a)    to produce to the Chief Executive Medicare, within the period and in the manner specified in the notice, applications retained under section 23-45 ; or

(b)    to make copies of any such applications and give them to the Chief Executive Medicare within the period and in the manner specified in the notice.

279-55(2)    
A period specified under subsection (1) must not be less than one month.

279-55(3)    
A private health insurer is entitled to be paid by the Chief Executive Medicare reasonable compensation for complying with paragraph (1)(b) .