{"id":"F2012L02022","name":"Health Insurance Amendment (Extended Medicare Safety Net) Proclamation 2012","slug":"health-insurance-amendment-extended-medicare-safety-net-proclamation-2012","collection":"legislative_instrument","jurisdiction":"commonwealth","status":"repealed","isInForce":false,"actNumber":null,"makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":89962,"registerId":"commonwealth-F2012L02022-current","compilationNumber":null,"startDate":"2026-04-02","status":"Repealed","reasons":null,"registeredAt":null},"sections":[{"sectionNumber":"1","sectionType":"section","heading":"Health Insurance Amendment (Extended Medicare Safety Net) Proclamation 2012","content":"---\nmeta-content-style-type: text/css\nmeta-content-type: application/xhtml+xml; charset=utf-8\nmeta-generator: Aspose.Words for .NET 20.2\ntitle: Proclamation\n---\n\n?xml version=\"1.0\" encoding=\"utf-8\" standalone=\"no\"?>\n\n![Commonwealth Coat of Arms](image.001.png)\n\nHealth Insurance Amendment (Extended Medicare Safety Net) Proclamation 2012\n\nHealth Insurance Amendment (Extended Medicare Safety Net) Act 2012\n\nI, QUENTIN BRYCE, Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council and under item 2 of the table in subsection 2 (1) of the Health Insurance Amendment (Extended Medicare Safety Net) Act 2012, fix 12 October 2012 as the day on which items 1 and 2 of Schedule 1 to that Act commence.\n\nSigned and sealed with the  Great Seal of Australia  on 11 October 2012\n\nQUENTIN BRYCE  Governor-General\n\nBy Her Excellency’s Command\n\nTANYA PLIBERSEK\n\nMinister for Health\n\n \n","sortOrder":0}],"analysis":{"kimi_summary":{"_metrics":{"model":"kimi-k2.5","source":"moonshot-batch","completionTokens":1739},"content_quality":"ok","complexity_score":1,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"This proclamation performs its sole intended function of specifying a commencement date for designated provisions of the parent Act."},"complexity_factors":["Single sentence of operative effect","No defined terms or interpretation section","No conditional logic or exceptions","Only cross-reference is to the parent Act's commencement table"],"plain_english_summary":"This **proclamation** (a formal legal notice issued by the Governor-General) activates specific parts of the *Health Insurance Amendment (Extended Medicare Safety Net) Act 2012*.\n\nIt declares that **items 1 and 2 of Schedule 1** to that Act will commence on **12 October 2012**.\n\n**What this means:**\n- This document doesn't create new rules itself; it simply switches on (or \"commences\") provisions contained in the parent Act.\n- The provisions being activated relate to the Extended Medicare Safety Net—a government program that provides additional rebates to people with high out-of-hospital medical costs once they reach a certain spending threshold.\n- Without this proclamation, those specific items would remain inactive law, even though the Act had already passed Parliament.\n\n**Who made this?**\n- Issued by the Governor-General on the advice of the Federal Executive Council (the formal body of government ministers).\n- Signed on 11 October 2012, taking effect the following day."}},"importantCases":[],"_links":{"self":"/api/acts/health-insurance-amendment-extended-medicare-safety-net-proclamation-2012","history":"/api/acts/health-insurance-amendment-extended-medicare-safety-net-proclamation-2012/history","analysis":"/api/acts/health-insurance-amendment-extended-medicare-safety-net-proclamation-2012/analysis","conflicts":"/api/acts/health-insurance-amendment-extended-medicare-safety-net-proclamation-2012/conflicts","importantCases":"/api/acts/health-insurance-amendment-extended-medicare-safety-net-proclamation-2012/important-cases","documents":"/api/acts/health-insurance-amendment-extended-medicare-safety-net-proclamation-2012/documents"}}