Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2010C00643:clause:3_5
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2010C00643
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 3 cl 5
Character Range: 10157–11305

5  At the end of section 3
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 (7) However, for the purposes of this Act a person is not covered by an insurance policy that provides private patient hospital cover if:
 (a) the person is covered by an insurance policy described in subsection (6); and
 (b) under subsection (5A), the person would not be covered by an insurance policy that provides private patient hospital cover for the purposes of this Act, assuming that:
 (i) the policy mentioned in paragraph (a) of this subsection were a policy described in subsection (5); and
 (ii) the person issuing the policy were a registered organization conducting a health benefits fund under the National Health Act 1953; and
 (iii) the policy were associated with the fund.

 (8) Subsections (5A) and (7) do not limit the circumstances in which, for the purposes of this Act, a person is not covered by an insurance policy that provides private patient hospital cover.

Example: For the purposes of this Act, a person is also not covered by an insurance policy that provides private patient hospital cover if the person is not covered by an insurance policy described in subsection (5) or (6).