Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2004A01251:clause:1_18
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2004A01251
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 1 cl 18
Character Range: 9735–10378

18  After subsection 10AD(3)
Insert:

 (3A) The patient contributions under subparagraph (3)(c)(ii) (including for the purpose of paragraph (3)(c)(iii)) are to be reduced by so much of those patient contributions as have been paid as increased benefits under section 10ADA. For this purpose, an amount of a patient contribution is taken to have been paid as an increased benefit under section 10ADA to the extent that the amount of the increase in the benefit payable for the relevant service exceeds the difference between the total medical expenses incurred in respect of the relevant service and the Schedule fee for the relevant service.