Private Health Insurance Act 2007

CHAPTER 2 - INCENTIVES  

PART 2-2 - PREMIUMS REDUCTION SCHEME  

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Pt 2-2 heading substituted by No 105 of 2013, s 3 and Sch 2 item 3, effective 1 July 2013. The heading formerly read:

PART 2-2 - PREMIUMS REDUCTION AND INCENTIVE PAYMENTS SCHEMES

Division 23 - Premiums reduction scheme  

Subdivision 23-B - Participation in the premiums reduction scheme  

SECTION 23-20   REFUSAL TO REGISTER  

23-20(1)    
If the Chief Executive Medicare refuses to register the applicant in respect of a policy, the Chief Executive Medicare must give the applicant, and the private health insurer that issued the policy, notice of the refusal together with reasons for the refusal.

Note:

Refusals to register are reviewable under Part 6-9 .

23-20(2)    
The applicant is taken to be registered as a ^[*]

To find definitions of asterisked terms, see the Dictionary in Schedule 1 .

participant in respect of the policy if the Chief Executive Medicare does not give notice of refusal within 14 days after receiving the notice under subsection 23-15(2) from the private health insurer to which the applicant applied for registration.

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S 23-20 amended by No 32 of 2011, s 3 and Sch 4 item 507, by substituting " Chief Executive Medicare " for " Medicare Australia CEO " (wherever occurring), effective 1 July 2011.

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