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Health Insurance Commission (Reform and Separation of Functions) Act 1997
44Nominated company not to be an agency of the Commonwealth etc.
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44 Nominated company not to be an agency of the Commonwealth etc.
(1) The nominated company is not taken, for the purposes of a law, to be: (a) a Commonwealth authority; or (b) established for a public purpose or for a purpose of the Commonwealth; or (c) a public authority or an agency or instrumentality of the Crown; (within the ordinary meaning of the expression concerned) unless a law expressly provides otherwise. (2) In this section:
law means:
(a) an Act of the Commonwealth or of a State or Territory; or
(b) regulations or any other instrument made under such an Act.