Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00580:section:21
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00580
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 21
Character Range: 33626–34790

21  Dental Benefits Rules may provide that dental benefit is not payable
 (1) The Dental Benefits Rules may provide that dental benefit is not payable in respect of a dental service.
 (2) Without limiting subsection (1), the Dental Benefits Rules may provide that:
 (a) dental benefit is not payable in respect of a specified dental service; or
 (b) dental benefit is not payable in respect of a dental service provided in specified circumstances; or
 (c) dental benefit is not payable in respect of a dental service rendered by, or on behalf of, a specified dental provider; or
 (d) dental benefit is not payable in respect of a dental service rendered to a specified eligible dental patient; or
 (e) dental benefit is not payable in respect of a dental service rendered by, on behalf of or under an arrangement with:
 (i) the Commonwealth; or
 (ii) a State; or
 (iii) a Territory; or
 (iv) a local governing body; or
 (v) an authority established by a law of the Commonwealth, a law of a State or a law of a Territory.
Note: For specification by class, see subsection 13(3) of the Legislation Act 2003.

Part 4—Dental benefits vouchers

Division 1—Introduction