Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00090:section:84:p1
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00090
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 84 (pt 1/11)
Character Range: 43479–46363

84  Interpretation
 (1) In this Part, unless the contrary intention appears:
12.5% price reduction: see subsection 99ACA(2).
16% price reduction: see subsection 99ACA(2A).
25% price reduction: see subsection 99ACA(2B).
ACSS eligible supply (short for additional community supply support payment eligible supply): a supply of a pharmaceutical benefit is an ACSS eligible supply if the supply is of a kind determined under subparagraph 98B(1)(b)(i).
ACSS payment (short for additional community supply support payment), for an ACSS eligible supply, means the amount for that supply determined under, or worked out in the manner determined under, subparagraph 98B(1)(b)(ii).
additional member means an additional member of the Tribunal.
agreed price means the amount in force under a price agreement.
allowable discount, for a supply of a pharmaceutical benefit, has the meaning given by subsection 87(2AAAA).
applicable amount has the meaning given by subsection 84BA(4).
approved ex‑manufacturer price of a listed brand of a pharmaceutical item means:
 (a) if a price agreement is in force in relation to the brand of the pharmaceutical item—the amount in force under the agreement as the amount that is, for the purposes of this Part, taken to be the appropriate maximum price of the brand of the pharmaceutical item; or
 (b) if a price determination is in force in relation to the brand of the pharmaceutical item—the amount in force under the determination as the amount that is, for the purposes of this Part, taken to be the appropriate maximum price of the brand of the pharmaceutical item.
Note: See also section 85BA (effect of deemed reductions of, or increases to, the approved ex‑manufacturer price).
approved hospital authority means a hospital authority for the time being approved, or deemed to be approved, under section 94.
approved medical practitioner means a medical practitioner for the time being approved, or deemed to be approved, under section 92.
approved pharmacist means a person for the time being approved under section 90 and includes:
 (a) a person treated as having been so approved under any provision of a law of the Commonwealth other than section 91 or 91B; and
 (b) except so far as subsection 90(3) is concerned—a person treated as having been so approved under section 91 or 91B.
approved supplier means an approved pharmacist, an approved medical practitioner or an approved hospital authority.
authorised midwife means an eligible midwife in relation to whom an approval is in force under section 84AAF.
authorised nurse practitioner means an eligible nurse practitioner in relation to whom an approval is in force under section 84AAJ.
authorised optometrist means an optometrist in relation to whom an approval is in force under section 84AAB.
Authority means the Australian Community Pharmacy Authority established under section 99J.
brand of