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Dental Benefits Amendment Act 2021
No. 118, 2021
An Act to amend the Dental Benefits Act 2008, and for related purposes
Contents 1 Short title 2 Commencement 3 Schedules Schedule 1—Amendments Dental Benefits Act 2008
Dental Benefits Amendment Act 2021 No. 118, 2021
An Act to amend the Dental Benefits Act 2008, and for related purposes
[Assented to 2 December 2021]
The Parliament of Australia enacts:
1 Short title This Act is the Dental Benefits Amendment Act 2021.
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. The whole of this Act 1 January 2022. 1 January 2022
Note: This table relates only to the provisions of this Act as originally enacted. It will not be amended to deal with any later amendments of this Act. (2) Any information in column 3 of the table is not part of this Act. Information may be inserted in this column, or information in it may be edited, in any published version of this Act.
3 Schedules Legislation that is specified in a Schedule to this Act is amended or repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this Act has effect according to its terms.
Schedule 1—Amendments
Dental Benefits Act 2008
1 Section 22 (paragraph beginning "A person qualifies") Omit "he or she is aged between 2 and 18 years", substitute "the person is aged under 18 years".
2 Subsection 23(1) Repeal the subsection, substitute:
Persons to whom this section applies (1) This section applies to a person, in relation to a calendar year, if the person is aged under 18 years on 1 January in the calendar year.
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