Health (Fees) Amendment Regulations 2002


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Health (Fees) Amendment Regulations 2002

I, the Governor in and over the State of Tasmania and its Dependencies in the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Executive Council, make the following regulations under the Health Act 1997 .

18 March 2002

G. S. M. Green

Governor

By His Excellency's Command,

Judy Jackson

Minister for Health and Human Services

1.   Short title

These regulations may be cited as the Health (Fees) Amendment Regulations 2002 .

2.   Commencement

These regulations take effect on the seventh day after the day on which their making is notified in the Gazette.

3.   Principal Regulations

In these regulations, the Health (Fees) Regulations 1997 are referred to as the Principal Regulations.

4.    Schedule 1 amended (Fees payable for non-nursing home care in public hospitals)

Part 2 of Schedule 1 to the Principal Regulations is amended as follows:
(a) by omitting "$3.50" from paragraph (a) of item 4 in the table and substituting "$3.60";
(b) by omitting "$3.50" from paragraph (b) of item 4 in the table and substituting "$3.60";
(c) by omitting "$3.50" from paragraph (c) of item 4 in the table and substituting "$3.60";
(d) by omitting "$15" from paragraph (d) of item 4 in the table and substituting "$15.40".

Displayed and numbered in accordance with the Rules Publication Act 1953.

Notified in the Gazette on 27 March 2002

These regulations are administered in the Department of Health and Human Services.

EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This note is not part of the regulation)

These regulations amend the Health (Fees) Regulations 1997 by increasing the fees payable for the supply of pharmaceutical items for non-nursing home care in public hospitals.