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Private Health Insurance (Benefit Requirements) Amendment Rules 2011 (No.1)
 
I, PENNY SHAKESPEARE, delegate of the Minister for Health and Ageing, make these Rules under item 3A of the table in section 333-20 of the Private Health Insurance Act 2007.
 
 
 
____________________________________
Penny Shakespeare
Assistant Secretary
Private Health Insurance Branch
Medical Benefits Division
Department of Health and Ageing
14 January 2011
 
 
 

Contents
 
 
Part 1           Preliminary    3
 
1       Name of Rules  3
2.      Commencement 3
3.      Amendment of the Private Health Insurance (Benefit Requirements) Rules 2010  3
 
 
Schedule Amendments   4
 
Part 1        Preliminary
1           Name of Rules
These Rules are the Private Health Insurance (Benefit Requirements) Amendment Rules 2011 (No.1).
2.          Commencement
These Rules commence on the day after registration.
3.          Amendment of the Private Health Insurance (Benefit Requirements) Rules 2010
The Schedule amends the Private Health Insurance (Benefit Requirements) Rules 2010 as amended.
 
Schedule―Amendments
[1]         Schedule 1, Part 2, Subclause 4(3):
 
Delete:
 
38228  38234
 
[2]         Schedule 1, Part 2, Subclause 6(3):
 
After item number 38225, insert:
 
38228  38234
 
[3]         Schedule 1, Part 2, Subclause 6(3):
 
Delete:
 
45903  45906  45912  45915  45918  45921  45924
 
[4]         Schedule 4, Clause 6, Table 1:
 
Delete Table 1, substitute:
Table 1 
Public hospital: State/Territory
Minimum benefit per night

NSW
$103.25

Northern Territory
$71.76

Queensland
$98.50

South Australia
$103.00

Tasmania
$116.05

Victoria
$103.65

ACT
$99.80

Western Australia
$102.65

 
 
[5]         Schedule 5, Clause 4 Facilities, Table
 
The table in Clause 4 of Schedule 5 of the Private Health Insurance (Benefit Requirements) Rules 2010 is amended as set out below:
 
After:
Belmont Private Hospital
1220 Creek Road, CARINA  QLD  4152
 
 
Insert:
Bentleigh Surgicenter
157 Jasper Road, BENTLEIGH VIC 3204
 
After:
Calvary Private Hospital Wagga Wagga
Hardy Ave, WAGGA WAGGA  NSW  2650
 
Insert:
Cambridge Day Surgery
178 Cambridge Street, WEMBLEY WA 6014
 
After:
Castlecrag Private Hospital
150 Edinburgh Road, CASTLECRAG  NSW  2068
 
Insert:
Central Coast Day Hospital
Suite 1, 2 Ilya Ave, ERINA NSW 2250
 
Delete:
QFG Day Theatres
4th Floor  St Andrew's Place, 33 North Street SPRING HILL  QLD  4000
 
After:
Sportsmed.SA Hospital
32 Payneham Road, STEPNEY  SA  5069
 
                   Insert:
Spring Hill Specialist Day Hospital
4th Floor  St Andrew's Place, 33 North Street SPRING HILL  QLD  4000
 
 
Note
1.       All legislative instruments and compilations are registered on the Federal Register of Legislative Instruments kept under the Legislative Instruments Act 2003.  See www.frli.gov.au