Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C01011:reg:39
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C01011
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 39
Character Range: 42723–43607

39  Chief Executive Medicare to determine applications for adjustment of advance subsidy
 (1) As soon as practicable after receiving a complying application made under section 53 for adjustment of advance subsidy paid to a medical indemnity insurer on behalf of a medical practitioner for a premium year, the Chief Executive Medicare must, on the basis of the information in that application:
 (a) determine whether any advance subsidy is payable; and
 (b) if it is determined that advance subsidy is payable—determine the amount payable.
 (2) However, the Chief Executive Medicare must not make a determination under subsection (1) after the insurer makes an application under section 37 for subsidy to be paid to the insurer on behalf of the practitioner for the premium year.

Division 5—Amount of subsidy

Subdivision A—Procedural general practitioners practising in rural areas