Health Insurance Amendment (Enhancing the Bonded Medical Program and Other Measures) Act 2021 (Cth)

Health Insurance Amendment (Enhancing the Bonded Medical Program and Other Measures) Act 2021

No. 138, 2021

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

Contents 1 Short title 2 Commencement 3 Schedules Schedule 1—Amendments relating to the Bonded Medical Program Health Insurance Act 1973 Schedule 2—Amendments relating to MRBS contracts Health Insurance Act 1973

Health Insurance Amendment (Enhancing the Bonded Medical Program and Other Measures) Act 2021 No. 138, 2021

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

[Assented to 13 December 2021]

The Parliament of Australia enacts:

1 Short title This Act is the Health Insurance Amendment (Enhancing the Bonded Medical Program and Other Measures) 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. Sections 1 to 3 and anything in this Act not elsewhere covered by this table The day this Act receives the Royal Assent. 13 December 2021 2. Schedule 1 A single day to be fixed by Proclamation. 13 June 2022 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. 3. Schedule 2 The day after this Act receives the Royal Assent. 14 December 2021