Oversight Legislation Amendment (Robodebt Royal Commission Response and Other Measures) Act 2025 (7 of 2025)

Schedule 1   Amendments

Part 1   Main amendments

Ombudsman Act 1976

11   After paragraph 20ZK(2)(b)

Insert:

(ba) section 32 applies as if:

(i) a refence to a Department or prescribed authority were a reference to a private health insurer or private health insurance broker; and

(ii) in relation to a private health insurer - a reference to a principal officer were a reference to the individual primarily responsible for the management of the private health insurer; and

(iii) in relation to a private health insurance broker that is an individual - a reference to a principal officer were a reference to that individual; and

(iv) in relation to a private health insurance broker that is not an individual - a reference to a principal officer were a reference to the individual primarily responsible for the management of the private health insurance broker; and

(v) in relation to a private health insurer - a reference to an officer were a reference to a person employed or engaged by, or that is otherwise exercising powers or performing functions for or on behalf of, the private health insurer; and

(vi) in relation to a private health insurance broker - a reference to an officer were a reference to a person employed or engaged by, or that is otherwise exercising powers or performing functions for or on behalf of, the private health insurance broker;