Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2015L00376:reg:45b:p2
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2015L00376
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 45B (pt 2/3)
Character Range: 37138–40503

the version of the document as it exists on the date for the document in Schedule 1;

    Note: as at 1 September 2014 the part comprised pages 1079-1082.

  2 Part 1 – Interpretation (Section 3)

  omit the definition "Approved Hospital Authority", substitute:

    "Approved Hospital Authority" has the meaning given by subsection 84(1) of the National Health Act 1953.

  omit the definition "Authority Prescription Form", substitute:

    "Authority Prescription Form" means a prescription in the form, if any, for an "authority prescription" under the National Health (Pharmaceutical Benefits) Regulations 1960 in force from time to time;

  omit the definition "electronic prescription", substitute:

       "electronic prescription" means a prescription that is prepared and submitted:

         (a) in accordance with approved information technology requirements (if any), by means of an approved electronic communication; and
    (b) in accordance with the appropriate form under:

         (i) sub-subparagraph 19(1)(a)(iia)(B) (prescriptions other than medication chart prescriptions) of the National Health (Pharmaceutical Benefits) Regulations 1960; or

         (ii) subregulation 19AA(7) (medication chart prescriptions).of the National Health (Pharmaceutical Benefits) Regulations 1960.

omit the definition "Explanatory Notes", substitute:

    "Explanatory Notes" means:

      (a) the document forming part of the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme that is: SECTION 1 — EXPLANATORY NOTES; and

      Note: as at 1 September 2014 the part comprised pages 25-54.

      (b) the document forming part of the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme that is: the RPBS Explanatory Notes;

      Note: as at 1 September 2014 the part comprised pages 1079-1082.

    being the version of the document as it exists on the date for the document in Schedule 1.

  omit the definition "medication chart prescription", substitute:

    "medication chart prescription" has the meaning given by section 11B;

  omit the definition "paper-based prescription", substitute:

    "paper‑based prescription" means a prescription that is prepared in duplicate in accordance with subparagraph 19(1)(a)(i), (ii) or (iii) of the National Health (Pharmaceutical Benefits) Regulations 1960 in force from time to time.

  omit the definition "paperless claim for payment".

omit the definition, "PBS", substitute:

    "PBS" or "Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme" means the document entitled " Schedule of Pharmaceutical benefits", with International Standard Serial Number 1037-3667, being the version of the document as it exists on the date for the document in Schedule 1;

  omit the definition "prescription".

  omit the definition " repeat authorisation form", substitute:

    "repeat authorisation form" means the form mentioned in subparagraph 26(1A)(a)(i) of the National Health (Pharmaceutical Benefits) Regulations 1960 in force from time to time.

omit the definition "residential medication chart".

  omit the definition "RPBS Schedule", substitute:

    "RPBS Schedule" means the document forming part of the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme that is the Repatriation Schedule of Pharmaceutical Benefits, being the version of the document as it exists on the date for the document in Schedule 1;

    omit the definition "streamlined authority code".

  omit the definition