Commonwealth Numbered Acts

DENTAL BENEFITS ACT 2008 (NO. 41, 2008) - SECT 17

             (1)  Dental benefit is not payable in respect of a dental service unless subsection (2) is satisfied.

             (2)  This subsection is satisfied if:

                     (a)  the dental provider by whom, or on whose behalf, the dental service was rendered; or

                     (b)  an employee of that dental provider;

has recorded on one or more of the following:

                     (c)  the account or receipt for fees in respect of the dental service;

                     (d)  the voucher that relates to the dental service;

                     (e)  if an assignment has been made in accordance with section 12 in relation to the dental benefit in respect of the dental service--on the form of the assignment;

such particulars (if any) as are specified in the Dental Benefits Rules in relation to dental services generally or in relation to a class of dental services in which the dental service is included.