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AUSTRALIAN PARTICIPANTS IN BRITISH NUCLEAR TESTS (TREATMENT) ACT 2006
(NO. 135, 2006)
TABLE OF PROVISIONS
Long Title
PART 1--PRELIMINARY
1. Short title
2. Commencement
3. Extension to external Territories
4. Definitions
5. Meaning of nuclear test participant etc.
6. Procedures for making claims etc.
PART 2--TREATMENT OF MALIGNANT NEOPLASIA
Division 1--Eligibility to be provided with treatment
7. Eligibility
8. Claims for eligibility
9. Withdrawal of claims
10. Determination of claims
11. Revocation of determination of eligibility
Division 2--Provision of treatment
12. Provision of treatment
13. Approval of treatment already provided
14. Limits on provision of treatment
15. Treatment at hospitals and other institutions
16. Application and modification of the Treatment Principles
17. Application and modification of the Repatriation Private Patient Principles
18. Application and modification of an approved pharmaceutical scheme
PART 3--TRAVELLING EXPENSES
19. Entitlement to travelling expenses
20. Advances of travelling expenses
21. Claims for travelling expenses
22. Withdrawal of claims
23. Determination of claims
PART 4--REVIEW OF DECISIONS
Division 1--Review by Commission
24. Request for review
25. Review by Commission
26. Commission must make written record of review decision and reasons
27. Person who requested review to be notified of decision
28. Withdrawal of request for review
Division 2--Review by Administrative Appeals Tribunal
29. Review by Administrative Appeals Tribunal
PART 5--ADMINISTRATION AND ENFORCEMENT
Division 1--General
30. Additional functions of Commission
31. Commission not bound by technicalities
32. Delegation
Division 2--Obtaining and giving information etc
33. Commission may obtain information etc.
34. Failure to comply with a notice
35. Self-incrimination
36. Giving information
Division 3--Offences
37. False or misleading statements or documents relating to treatment
38. Medical service providers causing detriment to others
39. Medical service providers threatening detriment
40. Bribery by medical service providers
41. Practitioners receiving bribes etc.
42. Pathology practitioners making payments to requesting practitioners
43. Pathology practitioners providing pathology services to persons with whom they have arrangements
44. Providing staff to be used in pathology services
45. Counselling statements inadmissible as evidence
Division 4--Recovery of amounts paid because of false or misleading statements
46. Recovery of amounts paid because of false or misleading statements
47. Interest payable on amounts paid because of false or misleading statements
48. Reduction in payments because of previous overpayments
PART 6--MISCELLANEOUS
49. Appropriation
50. Regulations
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