Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2022C00026:clause:7_6:p1
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2022C00026
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 7 cl 6 (pt 1/2)
Character Range: 53127–56035

6  Subsections 84C(1AA) and (1C)
Repeal the subsections, substitute:
 (1AA) A person who has been, at any time during a relevant entitlement period, a general patient is eligible to be issued with a concession card in respect of that period if the total value for safety net purposes of supplies of pharmaceutical benefits, repatriation pharmaceutical benefits and out‑patient medication made:
 (a) to the person during the period; or
 (b) to the person and the person's family during the period;
is not less than the amount of the general patient safety net (within the meaning of section 99F).
Note: Supplies of pharmaceutical benefits may include supplies referred to in subsections 99(2A), (2AB) and (2B).
 (1B) A person is eligible to be issued with a concession card at the time of the supply of a pharmaceutical benefit, repatriation pharmaceutical benefit or out‑patient medication to the person or a member of the person's family, if including the value for safety net purposes of the supply in the total mentioned in subsection (1AA) would fulfil that subsection.
 (1C) A person who has been, at any time during a relevant entitlement period, a concessional beneficiary is eligible to be issued with an entitlement card in respect of that period if either of the following paragraphs applies:
 (a) the total of:
 (i) the value for safety net purposes of supplies of pharmaceutical benefits, repatriation pharmaceutical benefits and out‑patient medication made to the person during the relevant entitlement period when the person was a concessional beneficiary; and
 (ii) where the person has, during the relevant entitlement period, been a general patient—the transferred value of supplies of pharmaceutical benefits, repatriation pharmaceutical benefits and out‑patient medication made to the person during the period when the person was a general patient;
  is not less than the amount of the concessional beneficiary safety net (within the meaning of section 99F);
 (b) the total of:
 (i) the value for safety net purposes of supplies of pharmaceutical benefits, repatriation pharmaceutical benefits and out‑patient medication made to the person and the person's family during the relevant entitlement period when the person was a concessional beneficiary; and
 (ii) where the person has, during the relevant entitlement period, been a general patient—the transferred value of supplies of pharmaceutical benefits, repatriation pharmaceutical benefits and out‑patient medication made to the person and the person's family during the period when the person was a general patient;
  is not less than the amount of the concessional beneficiary safety net (within the meaning of section 99F).
Note: Supplies of pharmaceutical benefits may include supplies referred to in subsections 99(2A), (2AB) and (2B).
 (1D) A person is eligible to be issued with an entitlement card at the time of the supply of