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Health Insurance (Professional Services Review Scheme) Regulations 2019
10Specified persons and bodies—significant threat to life or health
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#### 10 Specified persons and bodies—significant threat to life or health
(1) For the purposes of paragraph 106XA(4)(a) of the Act, this section specifies persons and bodies for persons who render professional services.
General practitioners
(2) The following persons and bodies are specified for a person who renders professional services who is a general practitioner:
(a) the Australian College of Rural and Remote Medicine;
(b) Australian General Practice Accreditation Limited;
(c) the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency;
(d) the Health Care Complaints Commission of New South Wales;
(e) the Health Ombudsman of Queensland;
(f) the Medical Board of Australia;
(g) the Medical Council of New South Wales;
(h) Quality Practice Accreditation Pty Ltd;
(i) the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners.
Persons who are not general practitioners
(3) The following persons and bodies are specified for a person who renders professional services who is not a general practitioner:
(a) the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Practice Board of Australia;
(b) the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency;
(c) the Chinese Medicine Board of Australia;
(d) the Chiropractic Board of Australia;
(e) the Dental Board of Australia;
(f) the Department;
(g) the Health Ombudsman of Queensland;
(h) the Human Services Department;
(i) the Medical Board of Australia;
(j) the Medical Council of New South Wales;
(k) the Medical Radiation Practice Board of Australia;
(l) the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia;
(m) the Optometry Board of Australia;
(n) the Osteopathy Board of Australia;
(o) the Paramedicine Board of Australia;
(p) the Pharmacy Board of Australia;
(q) the Physiotherapy Board of Australia;
(r) the Podiatry Board of Australia;
(s) the Psychology Board of Australia.