Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00090:section:84:p3
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00090
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 84 (pt 3/11)
Character Range: 48550–51361

pharmaceutical benefit supplied by an approved medical practitioner—the Commonwealth price for the particular quantity or number of units of the pharmaceutical benefit worked out in accordance with a determination in force under subsection 98C(1); or
 (c) in relation to a pharmaceutical benefit supplied by an approved hospital authority to a patient receiving treatment in or at a hospital in respect of which the authority is approved—the amount of the payment to which the authority is entitled under subsection 99(4) in respect of the supply of the particular quantity or number of units of the pharmaceutical benefit.
communicated, in relation to a prescription, means communicated directly or indirectly.
communicated prescription means a prescription that is communicated to an approved pharmacist in the circumstances and manner set out in regulations made for the purposes of paragraph 89(a).
concessional beneficiary means:
 (a) a person who is the holder of a pensioner concession card, a seniors health card or a health care card under the Social Security Act 1991; or
 (b) a person (other than the holder of the card) whose name is included in a card referred to in paragraph (a); or
 (c) a person:
 (i) who is an Australian resident within the meaning of the Health Insurance Act 1973; and
 (ii) who is eligible for fringe benefits under section 53A of the Veterans' Entitlements Act 1986; or
 (d) a person who is:
 (i) an Australian resident within the meaning of the Health Insurance Act 1973; and
 (ii) eligible, under subsection 86(1), (2) or (3) of the Veterans' Entitlements Act 1986, to be provided with treatment under Part V of the last‑mentioned Act; or
 (da) a person who is:
 (i) an Australian resident within the meaning of the Health Insurance Act 1973; and
 (ii) entitled to treatment under section 284 of the Military Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 2004; or
 (e) a person who is:
 (i) an Australian resident within the meaning of the Health Insurance Act 1973; and
 (ii) the holder of a seniors health card within the meaning of the Veterans' Entitlements Act 1986.
Note: See also subsection (3C) (effect of a person's death on status as a concessional beneficiary).
concessional benefit prescription means a prescription that, in accordance with section 84AA, is a prescription in respect of a concessional beneficiary or of a person who, in relation to the concessional beneficiary, is a dependant within the meaning of subsection (4) or (7).
concession card means a safety net concession card issued under section 84DA and includes an additional concession card, or a replacement concession card, issued under section 84H.
concession card prescription means a prescription that, in accordance with section 84AA, is a prescription for the supply of a pharmaceutical benefit