Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00866:section:91:p2
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00866
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Provision Reference: s 91 (pt 2/2)
Character Range: 1343626–1344982

or her request should be varied and, where such a request is made, the Tribunal shall comply with the request.
 (7) After completion of an inquiry referred to in subsection (6), the Pharmaceutical Benefits Remuneration Tribunal shall submit to the Minister:
 (a) the recommendations of the Tribunal on the question the subject of the request made by the Minister under subsection (6); and
 (b) where the Tribunal has submitted to the Minister administering Part VII of the National Health Act 1953 a report in connection with that inquiry—a copy of that report.
 (8) If the Pharmaceutical Benefits Remuneration Tribunal submits the recommendations and a copy of the report to the Minister:
 (a) the Commission may, under subsection (4), vary the Repatriation Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme; or
 (b) the Military Rehabilitation and Compensation Commission may, under subsection 286(5) of the MRCA, vary the pharmaceutical benefits determination under section 286 of the MRCA;
in any manner the relevant Commission considers desirable as a result of its consideration of the recommendations and the report.

Pharmaceutical benefits
 (9) In this section:
pharmaceutical benefits means drugs, medicinal preparations and other pharmaceutical items (including aids to treatment and dressings) for the treatment of sicknesses or injuries suffered by human beings.