Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2024N00985:clause:1_81
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2024N00985
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 1 cl 81
Character Range: 151539–152548

81  Requirements for Claiming Remote Control items
     (1)        Only the actual Remote Control cost paid by the provider to the manufacturer/supplier (excluding postage and handling and after any discounts received) up to a cap of $200 per Remote Control can be claimed.
     (2)        Remote Control services can only be claimed once on a client's current voucher, unless each ear is fitted with different devices and each device requires a separate remote.
     (3)        Program approval is required if a subsequent Remote Control is required on the same voucher.
     (4)        Remote Controls costing more than $200 require pre-approval from the program. The provider must submit a non-scheduled device request form with manufacturer's invoice for pre-approval to the program before it is supplied to the client.
     (5)        The date of service is the date the Remote Control is provided.
     (6)        Item 4 claims must be submitted as portal claims against the individual client record.