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of an overpayment outstanding—how to deal with it
                65M. Treatment of amount paid in respect of overpayment outstanding to which subsection 65K(2) applies
                65N. Treatment of amount paid in respect of overpayment outstanding to which subsection 65K(3) applies
                65P. Treatment of amount paid in respect of overpayment outstanding to which subsection 65K(4) applies
                65Q. Treatment of amount paid in respect of overpayment outstanding to which subsection 65K(5) applies
                65R. Treatment of amount paid in respect of overpayment outstanding to which subsection 65K(6) applies—Step 1: first investigation amount
                65S. Treatment of amount paid in respect of overpayment outstanding to which subsection 65K(6) applies—Step 2: second investigation amount
                65T. Time when principles take effect
                65U. Parties to a contract to be informed of certain matters after sale
  20.    Application for review by Tribunal

National Health Amendment Act 1992

No. 200 of 1992

An Act to amend the National Health Act 1953 to provide for a new scheme for the payment and recovery of Commonwealth benefit payable in respect of the provision of nursing home care in approved nursing homes, and for related purposes

[Assented to 21 December 1992]

  The Parliament of Australia enacts:

PART 1—PRELIMINARY

Short title etc.

1.(1) This Act may be cited as the National Health Amendment Act 1992.

(2) In this Act, "Principal Act" means the National Health Act 19531.

Commencement

  2.(1) Subject to subsection (2), this Act commences on 1 July 1993.

(2) Sections 65, 65A and 65B of the Principal Act, as inserted in that Act by section 19, commence on the day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent.

              PART 2—AMENDMENTS OF PARTS V AND VA OF THE PRINCIPAL ACT

Interpretation

  3. Section 39 of the Principal Act is amended:

     (a)     by omitting from subparagraph (a)(i) of the definition of "reference fee" "fee determined in accordance with the scale of fees that would apply for the purposes of subparagraph 40AA(6)(c)(i) in its application" and substituting "notional fee that would apply";

     (b)    by omitting from subparagraph (a)(ii) of the definition of "reference fee" "fee determined for the purposes of subparagraph 40AA(6)(c)(i) in its application" and substituting "notional fee applying";

   (c)     by inserting the following definition:

     " 'notional fee', in relation to the provision of nursing home care (other than care of a kind in respect of which benefit is paid under section 48B, 48C, 48D, 48E or 49) to an approved nursing home patient in an approved nursing home (other than a Government nursing home or a nursing home for disabled people) on a particular day, means the fee applicable in respect of the provision of nursing home care to the patient on that day in accordance with the scale of fees determined by the Secretary