Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2025C00081:clause:2_3:p5
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2025C00081
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 2 cl 3 (pt 5/7)
Character Range: 17583–20684

prior approval of the Commission.

       relevant streamlined authority code, for a pharmaceutical benefit that is prescribed, means the streamlined authority code that is part of:

 (a) the circumstances determined under paragraph 85(7)(b) of the National Health Act 1953 for the Pharmaceutical benefit; or
 (b) the conditions determined under subsection 85A(2A) of the National Health Act 1953 for the Pharmaceutical benefit.
Repatriation Health Card ‑ For All Conditions means an identification card, or written authorisation, provided to:
 (a) a person eligible under section 85 of the Veterans' Entitlements Act 1986 for treatment, subject to the Treatment Principles, for all injuries or diseases; or
 (b) a person eligible under section 86 of the Veterans' Entitlements Act 1986 for treatment, subject to the Treatment Principles, for all injuries or diseases.
Repatriation Health Card ‑ For Specific Conditions means an identification card, or written authorisation, provided to a person who is eligible:
 (a) under section 85 of the Veterans' Entitlements Act 1986 for treatment, for war‑caused or defence‑caused injuries or diseases, and certain specified conditions; or
 (b) for treatment under a determination made under section 88A of the Veterans' Entitlements Act 1986.
Repatriation Pharmaceutical Benefits Card means an identification card entitled 'Repatriation Pharmaceutical Benefits Card' which is provided to a person pursuant to section 93X of the Veterans' Entitlements Act 1986 and which entitles the person to pharmaceutical benefits in accordance with this Scheme.
Note:          Part VA of the Veterans' Entitlements Act 1986 (Act) has the effect of deeming an eligible Commonwealth veteran, an eligible allied veteran, and an eligible allied mariner, to be entitled to pharmaceutical benefits under the Repatriation Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme as if such person was eligible for treatment comprised of pharmaceutical benefits under Part V of the Act.

       Repatriation Schedule of Pharmaceutical Benefits means all of the content in the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme for the part with the heading "Repatriation Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme".

repeat authorisation form means the form mentioned in subparagraph 52(3)(a)(i) of the National Health (Pharmaceutical Benefits) Regulations 2017.
residential care has the meaning given by section 41–3 of the Aged Care Act 1997.
residential care service has the meaning given by the Aged Care Act 1997.
revoked scheme means the Repatriation Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (1995 No.12).
RPBS means the Repatriation Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme.
RPBS Explanatory Notes means the document forming part of the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme that is the RPBS Explanatory Notes being the version of the document in the form in which it exists from time to time.
RPBS prescriber means an Approved Medical Practitioner, an Authorised Midwife or an Authorised Nurse Practitioner.
Note: an RPBS prescriber who is an Authorised Midwife or an Authorised Nurse Practitioner may only prescribe a Pharmaceutical benefit listed on the