Health Insurance Amendment (National Rural Health Commissioner) Act 2017 (Cth)

Health Insurance Amendment (National Rural Health Commissioner) Act 2017

No. 70, 2017

An Act to amend the Health Insurance Act 1973, and for related purposes

Contents 1 Short title 2 Commencement 3 Schedules Schedule 1—National Rural Health Commissioner Health Insurance Act 1973 Schedule 2—Abolition of National Rural Health Commissioner Health Insurance Act 1973 Schedule 3—Other measures Health Insurance Act 1973

Health Insurance Amendment (National Rural Health Commissioner) Act 2017 No. 70, 2017

An Act to amend the Health Insurance Act 1973, and for related purposes

[Assented to 26 June 2017]

The Parliament of Australia enacts:

1 Short title This Act is the Health Insurance Amendment (National Rural Health Commissioner) Act 2017.

2 Commencement (1) Each provision of this Act specified in column 1 of the table commences, or is taken to have commenced, in accordance with column 2 of the table. Any other statement in column 2 has effect according to its terms.

Commencement information Column 1 Column 2 Column 3 Provisions Commencement Date/Details 1. Sections 1 to 3 and anything in this Act not elsewhere covered by this table The day this Act receives the Royal Assent. 26 June 2017 2. Schedule 1 A single day to be fixed by Proclamation. 1 August 2017 However, if the provisions do not commence within the period of 6 months beginning on the day this Act receives the Royal Assent, they commence on the day after the end of that period. (F2017N00056) 3. Schedule 2 1 July 2020. 1 July 2020 4. Schedule 3 At the same time as the provisions covered by table item 2. 1 August 2017