Private Health Insurance Act 2007

CHAPTER 3 - COMPLYING HEALTH INSURANCE PRODUCTS  

PART 3-3 - REQUIREMENTS FOR COMPLYING HEALTH INSURANCE PRODUCTS  

Division 72 - Benefit requirements for policies that cover hospital treatment  

SECTION 72-20   DELISTING BECAUSE OF UNPAID FEES OR LEVY  

72-20(1)    
The Minister may remove a kind of *medical device or *human tissue product from the list in the Private Health Insurance (Medical Devices and Human Tissue Products) Rules if:

(a)    a person is liable to pay a *cost-recovery fee in connection with the kind of medical device or human tissue product; and

(b)    the person fails to pay that fee in accordance with those Rules.

Note:

Matters relating to payment of cost-recovery fees, such as the time for payment, may be specified in Private Health Insurance (Medical Devices and Human Tissue Products) Rules (see sections 72-30 and 72-45 ).

72-20(2)    
The Minister may remove a kind of *medical device or *human tissue product from the list in the Private Health Insurance (Medical Devices and Human Tissue Products) Rules if:

(a)    a person is liable to pay *medical devices and human tissue products levy in respect of the ongoing listing of the kind of medical device or human tissue product; and

(b)    the person fails to pay the levy in accordance with the Private Health Insurance (Levy Administration) Rules.

Note:

Matters relating to payment of the levy, such as the time for payment, may be specified in Private Health Insurance (Levy Administration) Rules (see sections 307-1 and 307-30).