Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

HEALTH INSURANCE ACT 1973 - SECT 23DZQ

  (1)   If an application for registration of diagnostic imaging premises or a base for mobile diagnostic imaging equipment is properly made, the Minister must register the premises or base by:

  (a)   allocating a unique location specific practice number to the premises or base; and

  (b)   including the following information on the Register:

  (i)   the location specific practice number for the premises or base;

  (ii)   the day on which the registration takes effect;

  (iii)   the primary information;

  (iv)   the other information prescribed for the purposes of this subparagraph.

  (2)   Registration takes effect on:

  (a)   the day on which the application is properly made; or

  (b)   the day specified by the applicant in the application;

whichever is later.

  (3)   Registration ceases to have effect on the day on which it is cancelled.

  (4)   Registration does not have effect while it is suspended.

  (5)   Information may only be prescribed if it is relevant to the purposes for which the Register is kept.

  (6)   The Minister must notify the proprietor, in writing, of:

  (a)   the location specific practice number for the premises or base; and

  (b)   the date on which registration takes effect;

within 28 days after the application for registration is properly made.