PRIVATE HEALTH INSURANCE INCENTIVES ACT 1998

CHAPTER 2 - THE INCENTIVE PAYMENTS SCHEME  

PART 3 - CLAIMS FOR PAYMENTS UNDER INCENTIVE PAYMENTS SCHEME  

Division 6 - Claims for payments  

SECTION 6-10   FORM OF CLAIM  

6-10(1)   [Lodging a proper claim]  

To be a proper claim, a claim must:

(a) be in a form (including an electronic form) approved by the Medicare Australia CEO ; and

(b) provide all the information, and be accompanied by any documents, required by the form; and

(c) be sent to or lodged at an office of Medicare Australia, or a place approved by the Medicare Australia CEO ; and

(d) be so sent or lodged in the financial year in which the payment of the premium to which the claim relates was made or the next financial year.

6-10(2)   [Tax file numbers]  

The Medicare Australia CEO must not approve a form under paragraph (1)(b) that requires you to provide the * tax file number of any person.