Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2008A00054:clause:5_1
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2008A00054
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 5 cl 1
Character Range: 7062–7810

1  At the end of Division 55
Add:

55‑15  Pilot projects

 (1) The principle of community rating in section 55‑5 does not prevent a private health insurer from:
 (a) taking or failing to take any action; or
 (b) in making a decision, having regard or failing to have regard to any matter;
for the purposes of conducting a pilot project in accordance with the Private Health Insurance (Complying Product) Rules.

 (2) The Private Health Insurance (Complying Product) Rules may permit pilot projects of a kind specified in the Rules to be conducted by private health insurers in accordance with requirements specified in the Rules.

[Minister's second reading speech made in—
House of Representatives on 15 May 2008
Senate on 16 June 2008]
(81/08)