Commonwealth Numbered Acts

NATIONAL HEALTH AMENDMENT ACT (No. 2) 1976 No. 99, 1976 - SECT 15

15. Section 73BG of the Principal Act is amended-

(a) by omitting from sub-section (1) the words ''the Health Insurance Act
1973-1976'' and substituting the words ''Part V, or Division 1A of Part VI, of
this Act, or under the Health Insurance Act 1973,''; and

   (b)  by adding at the end thereof the following sub-section:-

''(3) the Health Insurance Commission shall, when required to do so by the
Minister, furnish to the Permament Head such information in the possession of
the Commission, including information furnished to the Commission in pursuance
of a direction given under sub-section (2), as the Minister considers
necessary to be furnished to assist the Permanent Head in connexion with the
payment of benefits under Part V or Division 1A of Part VI.''.