{"id":"F2007L00719","name":"Health Insurance Act 1973 - Determination of patient contribution under subsection 3(1) (HIB 05/2007) (QLD)","slug":"health-insurance-act-1973-determination-of-patient-contribution-under-subsection-3-1-hib-05-2007-qld","collection":"legislative_instrument","jurisdiction":"commonwealth","status":"repealed","isInForce":false,"actNumber":null,"makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":64329,"registerId":"commonwealth-F2007L00719-current","compilationNumber":null,"startDate":"2026-04-02","status":"Repealed","reasons":null,"registeredAt":null},"sections":[{"sectionNumber":"1","sectionType":"section","heading":"Health Insurance Act 1973 - Determination of patient contribution under subsection 3(1) (HIB 05/2007) (QLD)","content":"AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT  \n\nHEALTH INSURANCE ACT 1973\n\nDetermination made under sub-section 3(1)\n\n(HIB 05/2007)\n\nI, Peter Callanan, delegate of the Minister for Health and Ageing, pursuant to the powers under paragraph (b) of the definition of ‘patient contribution’ in sub-section 3(1) of the Health Insurance Act 1973 (the Act):\n\n(1) REVOKE all previous determinations made under paragraph (b) of the definition of ‘patient contribution’ in sub-section 3(1) of the Act in respect of recognized hospitals in Queensland.\n\n(2) DETERMINE for the purposes of paragraph (b) of the definition of ‘patient contribution’ in sub-section 3(1) of the Act, that the amount of patient contribution is $38.20 per day in respect of recognized hospitals in Queensland.\n\n(3) This determination takes effect on 20 March 2007.\n\nDated this 16 day of March 2007.\n\nPETER CALLANAN\n\nHealth Services Reform Section\n\nPrivate Health Insurance Branch\n\nPosition No: 01206124\n\nDelegate of the Minister for Health and Ageing","sortOrder":0}],"analysis":{"kimi_summary":{"_metrics":{"model":"kimi-k2.5","source":"moonshot-batch","completionTokens":1781},"content_quality":"ok","complexity_score":1,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"This determination operates strictly within the delegated authority to fix the patient contribution amount for Queensland hospitals under subsection 3(1) of the Health Insurance Act 1973. It performs the exact function contemplated by the parent statute without expanding scope or creating new regulatory frameworks."},"complexity_factors":["Single monetary value determination with no calculations or conditions","No defined terms or interpretation section within the instrument","Only one cross-reference (to the empowering provision in the parent Act)","Simple tripartite structure: revoke old determination, set new amount, specify commencement"],"plain_english_summary":"**What this does:** This document sets the daily hospital fee (called a 'patient contribution') for patients in Queensland public hospitals at **$38.20 per day**.\n\n**Who it affects:** People receiving care in Queensland public hospitals ('recognized hospitals') who are required to pay a patient contribution under the Health Insurance Act.\n\n**Key points:**\n*   **Replaces old rates:** It cancels all previous determinations setting this fee for Queensland hospitals.\n*   **Fixed amount:** Establishes the daily charge as $38.20.\n*   **Effective date:** The rate applied to hospital stays from 20 March 2007 onwards.\n\nThis is an administrative pricing notice made by a delegate of the Health Minister under powers granted by the Health Insurance Act 1973."}},"importantCases":[],"_links":{"self":"/api/acts/health-insurance-act-1973-determination-of-patient-contribution-under-subsection-3-1-hib-05-2007-qld","history":"/api/acts/health-insurance-act-1973-determination-of-patient-contribution-under-subsection-3-1-hib-05-2007-qld/history","analysis":"/api/acts/health-insurance-act-1973-determination-of-patient-contribution-under-subsection-3-1-hib-05-2007-qld/analysis","conflicts":"/api/acts/health-insurance-act-1973-determination-of-patient-contribution-under-subsection-3-1-hib-05-2007-qld/conflicts","importantCases":"/api/acts/health-insurance-act-1973-determination-of-patient-contribution-under-subsection-3-1-hib-05-2007-qld/important-cases","documents":"/api/acts/health-insurance-act-1973-determination-of-patient-contribution-under-subsection-3-1-hib-05-2007-qld/documents"}}