Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2004A04616:section:2:p20
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2004A04616
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 2 (pt 20/32)
Character Range: 88401–90980

person ceases to be entitled to a seniors health card

"1061ZQ. If the Secretary is satisfied that a person is, or was, the holder of a seniors health card when the person is not, or was not, qualified for the card, the Secretary is to determine that the person ceases to be entitled to the card.

Note 1: For 'holder of a seniors health card' see section 6A.
    Note 2: A determination under this section is not necessary in a case where an automatic disqualification is produced by section 1061ZN or 1061ZO.
Note 3: For the date of effect of a determination under this section see section 1061ZV.

Person may cease to be entitled to a seniors health card for failure to comply with section 1061ZL notice

  "1061ZR. If:

     (a) a person who is the holder of a seniors health card is given a notice under section 1061ZL; and

     (b) the person does not comply with the requirements set out in the notice;

the Secretary may determine that the person ceases to be entitled to the card.

Note 1: For 'holder of a seniors health card' see section 6A.
Note 2: This section will not apply in a case where section 1061ZQ applies.
Note 3: For the date of effect of a determination under this section see section 1061ZV.

Changes to a person's entitlement to a seniors health card by computer

  "1061ZS. If:

    (a) a person is entitled to a seniors health card on the basis of data in a computer; and

    (b) the person ceases to be entitled to the card because of the operation of a computer program approved by the Secretary; and

    (c) the program causes the change for a reason for which the Secretary could determine the change;

the change is taken to have been made because of a determination by the Secretary for that reason.

   Note: The determination that is taken to have been made is a decision of an officer for the purposes of review by the Secretary (see sections 1239 and 1240) and the Social Security Appeals Tribunal (see section 1247).

Resumption of entitlement

  "1061ZT.(1) If the Secretary:

    (a) determines that a person ceases to be entitled to a seniors health card under section 1061ZQ or 1061ZR; and

  (b) reconsiders that decision; and

  (c) becomes satisfied that because of that decision:

        (i) the person was not entitled to a seniors health card when in fact the person was entitled to the card; or

        (ii) the person is not entitled to a seniors health card when in fact the person is entitled to the card;

the Secretary is to determine that the person was or is entitled to the card.

"(2) The reconsideration referred