Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00090:section:135aa:p3
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00090
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 135AA (pt 3/3)
Character Range: 612801–614690

from the first day on which they are no longer liable to be disallowed; or
 (b) if the rules provide for their commencement after that day—in accordance with that provision.

Definitions
 (11) In this section:
agency has the same meaning as in the Privacy Act 1988.
benefit entitlement card means:
 (a) a medicare card within the meaning of subsection 84(1); and
 (b) a card that evidences the person's status as a concessional beneficiary within the meaning of subsection 84(1).
database means a discrete body of information stored by means of a computer.
Medicare Benefits Program means the program for providing Medicare benefits under the Health Insurance Act 1973.
My Health Record has the same meaning as in the My Health Records Act 2012.
My Health Record System Operator has the same meaning as System Operator has in the My Health Records Act 2012.
old information means information to which this section applies that has been held by one or more agencies for at least the preceding 5 years.
personal identification components, in relation to information, means so much of the information as includes any of the following:
 (a) the name of the person to whom the information relates;
 (b) the person's address;
 (c) the person's Medicare card number;
 (d) the person's Pharmaceutical entitlements number.
Pharmaceutical Benefits Program means the program for supplying pharmaceutical benefits under Part VII of this Act.
pharmaceutical entitlements number, in relation to a person, means:
 (a) if the person is covered by a medicare card—a medicare number within the meaning of subsection 84(1) that is applicable to the person as a person covered by that card; and
 (b) if the person is covered by a card that evidences the person's status as a concessional beneficiary within the meaning of subsection 84(1)—the number applicable to that person as a person covered by that card.