Private Health Insurance Act 2007
CHAPTER 4
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HEALTH INSURANCE BUSINESS, HEALTH BENEFITS FUNDS AND MISCELLANEOUS OBLIGATIONS OF PRIVATE HEALTH INSURERS
PART 4-2
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HEALTH INSURANCE BUSINESS
Division 121
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What is health insurance business?
SECTION 121-10
MEANING OF GENERAL TREATMENT
121-10(1)
General treatment is treatment (including the provision of goods and services) that: (a) is intended to manage or prevent a disease, injury or condition; and (b) is not [*]
121-10(2)
Without limiting subsection (1) , general treatment includes any other treatment, or treatment included in a class of treatments, specified in the Private Health Insurance (Health Insurance Business) Rules for the purposes of this subsection.
121-10(2A)
Despite paragraph (1)(b) , general treatment also includes benefits for travel or accommodation relating to hospital treatment.
121-10(3)
Despite subsections (1) , (2) and (2A) , neither of the following is [*]
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Hide history noteGeneral treatment is treatment (including the provision of goods and services) that: (a) is intended to manage or prevent a disease, injury or condition; and (b) is not [*]
To find definitions of asterisked terms, see the Dictionary in Schedule 1 .
hospital treatment.121-10(2)
Without limiting subsection (1) , general treatment includes any other treatment, or treatment included in a class of treatments, specified in the Private Health Insurance (Health Insurance Business) Rules for the purposes of this subsection.
121-10(2A)
Despite paragraph (1)(b) , general treatment also includes benefits for travel or accommodation relating to hospital treatment.
121-10(3)
Despite subsections (1) , (2) and (2A) , neither of the following is [*]
To find definitions of asterisked terms, see the Dictionary in Schedule 1 .
general treatment: (a) the rendering in Australia of a service for which [*]To find definitions of asterisked terms, see the Dictionary in Schedule 1 .
medicare benefit is payable (or would be payable if section 19AD of the Health Insurance Act 1973 were disregarded), unless the Private Health Insurance (Health Insurance Business) Rules provide otherwise; (b) any other treatment, or treatment included in a class of treatments, specified in the Private Health Insurance (Health Insurance Business) Rules for the purposes of this paragraph.