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Health Insurance (Professional Services Review Scheme) Regulations 2019
7Exceptional circumstances in relation to inappropriate practice
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#### 7 Exceptional circumstances in relation to inappropriate practice
For the purposes of subsection 82(1D) of the Act, each of the following circumstances are exceptional circumstances for a particular day for a practitioner:
(a) an unusual occurrence causing an unusual level of need for relevant services on the day;
(b) an absence, on the day, of other medical services for the practitioner’s patients, having regard to:
(i) the location of the practitioner’s practice; and
(ii) the characteristics of the practitioner’s patients.