Private Health Insurance Act 2007

Pt 6-2 repealed by No 57 of 2015, s 3 and Sch 1 item 15, effective 1 July 2015. For transitional provisions, see note under s 323-10(1A) .

Div 241 repealed by No 57 of 2015, s 3 and Sch 1 item 15, effective 1 July 2015. For transitional provisions, see note under s 323-10(1A) .

Subdiv 241-C repealed by No 57 of 2015, s 3 and Sch 1 item 15, effective 1 July 2015. For transitional provisions, see note under s 323-10(1A) .

S 241-40 repealed by No 57 of 2015, s 3 and Sch 1 item 15, effective 1 July 2015. For transitional provisions, see note under s 323-10(1A) . S 241-40 formerly read:

SECTION 241-40 REFERRAL TO THE SUBJECT OF THE COMPLAINT  
241-40(1)
The Private Health Insurance Ombudsman may, at any time and whether or not mediation has been conducted under Division 247, refer a complaint to the subject of the complaint and request the subject:
(a) to investigate the complaint; and
(b) to report to the Private Health Insurance Ombudsman on the outcome of the investigation and any action that the subject proposes to take as a result, before the end of the period specified in the request.

Note:

The Private Health Insurance Ombudsman must have the complainant ' s agreement to act under this section (see subsection 241-20(2)).

241-40(2)
The subject may, before the end of the period specified in the request, ask the Private Health Insurance Ombudsman to extend that period.

241-40(3)
If the Private Health Insurance Ombudsman refuses the request, the Private Health Insurance Ombudsman must give his or her reasons for refusing.

Note:

A refusal to extend the period is reviewable under Part 6-9.