Private Health Insurance Act 2007
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Hide history noteA private health insurer may apply to the Minister, in the [*]
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approved form, to become a [*]To find definitions of asterisked terms, see the Dictionary in Schedule 1 .
participating insurer for the purposes of this Part.279-5(2)
If the Minister approves the application, the private health insurer becomes a [*]
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participating insurer.279-5(3)
The Minister must approve the application, unless: (a) the insurer ' s status as a [*]
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participating insurer has previously been revoked under subsection 206-1(1) ; and (b) the Minister is satisfied that the insurer is continuing, or will continue, to fail to comply with a provision or condition mentioned in that subsection.Note:
Rejections of applications are reviewable under Part 6-9 .
279-5(4)
The Minister must notify the applicant, within 28 days after the date of the decision, whether the application has been approved or rejected.
279-5(5)
If the application is rejected, the Minister must include his or her reasons for rejecting the application in the notice.
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